Historical Events
Event of Interest
Obama signs The Iron Dome Bill providing $225 million in additional funding for Israel's Iron Dome defense
Famous Deaths
- Arvind Apte, Indian cricketer (brother of Madhav Scored 8 & 7 in one Test), dies at 79
- Chapman Pincher, British journalist and author (about secret service), dies at 100
- Jesse Leonard Steinfeld, 11th US Surgeon General (1969-73), dies at 87
Died in 2014 2014 Highlights
About August 5, 2014
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 11 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rude - MAGIC!
