Historical Events
FDR Struck Down with Illness
FDR stricken with a paralytic illness at summer home on Canadian island of Campobello. At the time it was thought to be polio, but could possibly have been Guillain–Barré syndrome
Famous Deaths
- John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies
Died in 1921 1921 Highlights
About August 10, 1921
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo