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What Happened on July 8, 1924

Famous Birthdays

  • Johnnie Johnson, American blues, jazz, and rock piano player (Chuck Berry's band), born in Fairmount, West Virginia (d. 2005)

About July 8, 1924

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 100 years and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer