Famous Birthdays
- Dolf Luque, Cuban Baseball HOF pitcher (World Series 1919, 33; MLB wins leader & MLB ERA leader 1923; Cincinnati Reds, NY Giants), born in Havana, Cuba (d. 1957)
- Erich Weinert, German communist writer, born in Magdeburg (d. 1953)
About August 4, 1890
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 11 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo