Famous Birthdays
- Matthew Henson, American explorer, 1st African American to reach North Pole (Jun 4 1909), born in Nanjemoy, Maryland (d. 1955)
About August 8, 1866
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 157 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
