Today is Thursday, August 11th, the 224, day of 2016. There are 142 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
1929 Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs 1934 Alcatraz federal prison is opened on the Island near San Francisco.
1981 IBM introduces the IBM PC.
1987 Alan Greenspan becomes Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve. He will serve for nearly 20 years.
1999 A total solar eclipse is visible from Europe and Asia.
Birthdays:
1921 Alex Haley (Author wrote Roots)
1925 Mike Douglas (TV Host)
1933 Jerry Fallwell (TV Evangelist)
1950 Steve Wozniak (Co-founder of Apple Computer)
1953 Hulk Hogan (Wrestler)
1967 Joe Rogan (TV Host)
1993 Alyson Stoner (Disney Channel actress)
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