Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Kenny Gamble, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, Viola Davis, Embeth Davidtz, Joe Rogan, Anna Gunn, Chris Hemsworth and Sophie Okonedo.
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In 2020, Democrat Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate; Harris was the first Black woman on a major party’s presidential ticket.
In 2016, Simone Biles soars to the all-around title in women’s gymnastics at the Rio Olympics. See more sports moments from this date:
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including James Reynolds, Rosanna Arquette, Riddick Bowe, Michael Bivins, Justin Theroux, Kylie Jenner, Cary Ann Hearst, Antonio Banderas and Ryan Eggold.
In 1993, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the second female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
In 2008 in Beijing, Michael Phelps begins his long march toward eight gold medals by winning the 400-meter individual medley in 4:03.84 — smashing his own world record. See more sports moments from this date:
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Jack DeJohnette, Bob Cousy, David Steinberg, Sam Elliott, Doug Williams, Kurtis Blow, Roger Marshall, Anna Kendrick, Deion Sanders and Gillian Anderson.
In 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, a U.S. B-29 Superfortress code-named Bockscar dropped a nuclear device over Nagasaki, killing an estimated 74,000 people.
In 1936, Jesse Owens becomes the first American to win four Olympic gold medals as the United States sets a world record in the 4x100 relay at the Berlin Games. See more sports moments:
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Dustin Hoffman, Keith Carradine, Robin Quivers, Lloyd Austin, Deborah Norville, Kool Moe Dee, Scott Stapp, Shawn Mendes, Tom Linton and Marsha Ambrosius.
In 1963, Britain’s “Great Train Robbery” took place as thieves made off with 2.6 million pounds in banknotes.
In 1984, Carl Lewis sets the Olympic record in the 200 meters with a 19.80 clocking. See more sports moments from this date:
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Robert Mueller, John Glover, David Rasche, Rodney Crowell, Charlize Theron, Bruce Dickinson, Alberto Salazar, David Duchovny, and Harold Perrineau.
In 1942, U.S. and other allied forces landed at Guadalcanal, marking the start of the first major allied offensive in the Pacific during World War II.