Famous Birthdays
- Heinz Werner Zimmermann, German contemporary sacred music composer (Prosalieder; Missa profana), and educator, born in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (d. 2022)
- Michael Quinlan, British civil servant and defence strategist, born in Hampton, Middlesex, England (d. 2009)
- William A O'Neal, American politician (Governor of Connecticut (D), 1980-91), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2007)
About August 11, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo