Historical Events
- Peace Bridge between US and Canada dedicated
- US rum smuggler Horace Alderman kills 3
Famous Birthdays
- Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, American actor (Our Gang; Beginner's Luck; General Spanky), born in Paris, Illinois (d. 1959)
- Edwin Edwards, American politician (Gov-La), born in Marksville, Louisiana
About August 7, 1927
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 95 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo