Historical Events
- At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the 1st person to be executed by electric chair
Cy Young Debuts for Cleveland
Future Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young throws 3-hit ball in his MLB debut for the Cleveland Spiders in 8-1 win vs Chicago Colts
About August 6, 1890
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo