Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Harding, British conductor (Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, 2007 to present), born in Oxford, England
- James Black, Canadian singer-songwriter (Finger Eleven), born in Ontario, Canada
- Sara Ramirez, Mexican actress (Grey's Anatomy), and singer, born inn Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
- Takahiro Suwa, Japanese professional wrestler
Famous Deaths
- Pierre Blaise, French actor (Lacombe Lucien), dies at 24
1975 Highlights
About August 31, 1975
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
#1 Song: Sailing - Rod Stewart
