Famous Birthdays
- John Lester, American cricket all-rounder (Gentlemen of Philadelphia CC), born in Penrith, England (d. 1969)
- Oskar Fried, German-Russian composer, born in Berlin, German Empire (d. 1941)
About August 1, 1871
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 153 years
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo