Historical Events
- Syngman Ree re-elected president of South Korea
Famous Birthdays
- Jostein Gaarder, Norwegian author
- Robin Quivers, radio/TV personality (Howard Stern's sidekick)
- Sudhakar Rao, Indian cricketer
1952 Highlights
About August 8, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
