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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7th of August 0626 | EVENT | The Avar and Slav armies leave the siege of Constantinople. |
| 7th of August 0936 | EVENT | Coronation of King Otto I of Germany. |
| 7th of August 1420 | EVENT | Construction of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore begins in Florence. |
| 7th of August 1427 | EVENT | The Visconti of Milan's fleet is destroyed by the Venetians on the Po River. |
| 7th of August 1461 | EVENT | The Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor. |
| 7th of August 1679 | EVENT | The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America. |
| 7th of August 1714 | EVENT | The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy. |
| 7th of August 1782 | EVENT | George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later renamed to the more poetic Purple Heart. |
| 7th of August 1789 | EVENT | The United States War Department is established. |
| 7th of August 1791 | EVENT | United States troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War. |
| 7th of August 1794 | EVENT | U.S. President George Washington invokes the Militia Law of 1792 to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pennsylvania. |
| 7th of August 1819 | EVENT | Simon Bolivar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyaca. |
| 7th of August 1879 | EVENT | The opening of the Poor Man's Palace in Manchester. |
| 7th of August 1890 | EVENT | Anna Mansdotter becomes the last woman in Sweden to be executed, for the 1889 Yngsjo murder. |
| 7th of August 1927 | EVENT | The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York. |
| 7th of August 1930 | EVENT | The last lynching in the Northern United States occurs in Marion, Indiana. Two men, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, are killed. |
| 7th of August 1933 | EVENT | The Simele massacre: The Iraqi Government slaughters over 3,000 Assyrians in the village of Sumail. The day becomes known as Assyrian Martyrs Day. |
| 7th of August 1940 | EVENT | World War II: Alsace Lorraine is annexed by the Third Reich. |
| 7th of August 1942 | EVENT | World War II: the Battle of Guadalcanal begins : United States Marines initiate the first American offensive of the war with landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi in the Solomon Islands. |
| 7th of August 1944 | EVENT | IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I). |
| 7th of August 1947 | EVENT | Thor Heyerdahl's balsa wood raft the Kon-Tiki, smashes into the reef at Raroia in the Tuamotu Islands after a 101-day, 7,000 kilometres (4,300 mi) journey across the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to prove that pre-historic peoples could have traveled from South America. |
| 7th of August 1947 | EVENT | The Bombay Municipal Corporation formally takes over the Bombay Electric Supply and Transport (BEST). |
| 7th of August 1955 | EVENT | Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, sells its first transistor radios in Japan. |
| 7th of August 1959 | EVENT | The Lincoln Memorial design on the U.S. penny goes into circulation. It replaces the "sheaves of wheat" design and is still in use. |
| 7th of August 1959 | EVENT | Explorer program: Explorer 6 launches from the Atlantic Missile Range in Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| 7th of August 1960 | EVENT | Cote d'Ivoire becomes independent. |
| 7th of August 1964 | EVENT | Vietnam War: the U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving US President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces. |
| 7th of August 1964 | EVENT | Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down. |
| 7th of August 1965 | EVENT | The infamous first party between Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and motorcycle gang the Hells Angels takes place at Kesey's estate in La Honda, California introducing psychedelics to the gang world and forever linking the hippie movement to the Hell's Angels. |
| 7th of August 1966 | EVENT | Race riots occur in Lansing, Michigan. |
| 7th of August 1967 | EVENT | Vietnam War: the People's Republic of China agrees to give North Vietnam an undisclosed amount of aid in the form of a grant. |
| 7th of August 1970 | EVENT | California judge Harold Haley is taken hostage in his courtroom and killed during in an effort to free George Jackson from police custody. |
| 7th of August 1974 | EVENT | Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center 1,368 feet (417 m) in the air. |
| 7th of August 1976 | EVENT | Viking program: Viking 2 enters orbit around Mars. |
| 7th of August 1978 | EVENT | U.S. President Jimmy Carter declares a federal emergency at Love Canal. |
| 7th of August 1979 | EVENT | Several tornadoes struck the city of Woodstock, Ontario, Canada and the surrounding communities. |
| 7th of August 1981 | EVENT | The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication. |
| 7th of August 1985 | EVENT | Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan's first astronauts. |
| 7th of August 1988 | EVENT | Rioting in New York City's Tompkins Square Park. |
| 7th of August 1989 | EVENT | U.S. Congressman Mickey Leland (D-TX) and 15 others die in a plane crash in Ethiopia. |
| 7th of August 1998 | EVENT | The United States embassy bombings in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya kill approximately 212 people. |
| 7th of August 1999 | EVENT | Second Chechen War began. |
| 7th of August 2007 | EVENT | Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants breaks baseball great Hank Aaron's record by hitting his 756th home run. |
| 7th of August 2008 | EVENT | Georgia launches a military offensive against South Ossetia to counter the alleged Russian invasion, starting the South Ossetia War. |
| 7th of August 0317 | BIRTHDAY | Constantius II, Roman emperor (d. 361) |
| 7th of August 1282 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) |
| 7th of August 1533 | BIRTHDAY | Alonso de Ercilla y Zuniga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) |
| 7th of August 1574 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) |
| 7th of August 1598 | BIRTHDAY | Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish poet (d. 1672) |
| 7th of August 1726 | BIRTHDAY | James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) |
| 7th of August 1734 | BIRTHDAY | Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria, consort of Baden-Baden (d.1776) |
| 7th of August 1742 | BIRTHDAY | Nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (d. 1786) |
| 7th of August 1751 | BIRTHDAY | Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange (d. 1820) |
| 7th of August 1779 | BIRTHDAY | Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (d. 1842) |
| 7th of August 1779 | BIRTHDAY | Carl Ritter, German geographer (d. 1859) |
| 7th of August 1783 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (d. 1810) |
| 7th of August 1844 | BIRTHDAY | Auguste Michel-Levy, French geologist (d. 1911) |
| 7th of August 1860 | BIRTHDAY | Alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917) |
| 7th of August 1862 | BIRTHDAY | Victoria of Baden, Queen of Sweden (d. 1931) |
| 7th of August 1867 | BIRTHDAY | Emil Nolde, German painter (d. 1956) |
| 7th of August 1868 | BIRTHDAY | Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (d. 1931) |
| 7th of August 1876 | BIRTHDAY | Mata Hari, Dutch spy (d. 1917) |
| 7th of August 1877 | BIRTHDAY | Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (d. 1949) |
| 7th of August 1879 | BIRTHDAY | Johannes Kotze, South African cricketer (d. 1931) |
| 7th of August 1884 | BIRTHDAY | Billie Burke, American actress (d. 1970) |
| 7th of August 1901 | BIRTHDAY | Ann Harding, American actress (d. 1981) |
| 7th of August 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Louis Leakey, British archaeologist (d. 1972) |
| 7th of August 1904 | BIRTHDAY | Ralph Bunche, American diplomat, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1971) |
| 7th of August 1907 | BIRTHDAY | Albert Kotin, American abstract painter (d. 1980) |
| 7th of August 1911 | BIRTHDAY | Nicholas Ray, American director and scenarist (d. 1979) |
| 7th of August 1913 | BIRTHDAY | George Van Eps, American guitarist (d. 1998) |
| 7th of August 1918 | BIRTHDAY | Gordon Zahn, American sociologist and pacifist (d. 2007) |
| 7th of August 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Manitas de Plata, gypsy guitarist |
| 7th of August 1925 | BIRTHDAY | M. S. Swaminathan, Indian scientist |
| 7th of August 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Felice Bryant, American country songwriter and singer (d. 2003) |
| 7th of August 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Stan Freberg, American voice comedian |
| 7th of August 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Edwin W. Edwards, American politician |
| 7th of August 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Art Houtteman, American baseball player (d. 2003) |
| 7th of August 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Carl Switzer, American child actor (d. 1959) |
| 7th of August 1928 | BIRTHDAY | James Randi, Canadian-American magician |
| 7th of August 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Romeo Muller, American screenwriter (d. 1992) |
| 7th of August 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Don Larsen, American baseball player |
| 7th of August 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Charles E. Rice, American legal scholar and author |
| 7th of August 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian athlete (d. 1973) |
| 7th of August 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Maurice Rabb, Jr., American ophthalmologist |
| 7th of August 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Edward Hardwicke, British actor (d. 2011) |
| 7th of August 1933 | BIRTHDAY | Eddie Firmani, South African football player and coach |
| 7th of August 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Rahsaan Roland Kirk, American saxophonist (d. 1977) |
| 7th of August 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Don Wilson, England cricketer |
| 7th of August 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Anjanette Comer, American actress |
| 7th of August 1940 | BIRTHDAY | Jean-Luc Dehaene, Belgian politician |
| 7th of August 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Carlos Monzon, Argentine boxer |
| 7th of August 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Tobin Bell, American actor |
| 7th of August 1942 | BIRTHDAY | B.J. Thomas, American singer |
| 7th of August 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Caetano Veloso, Brazilian musician |
| 7th of August 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Garrison Keillor, American writer and radio host |
| 7th of August 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Dino Valente, American musician (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (d. 1994) |
| 7th of August 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Alain Corneau, French film director |
| 7th of August 1944 | BIRTHDAY | John Glover, American actor |
| 7th of August 1944 | BIRTHDAY | David Rasche, American actor |
| 7th of August 1944 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Mueller, Director of the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) |
| 7th of August 1945 | BIRTHDAY | Alan Page, American football player and Minnesota Supreme Court justice |
| 7th of August 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Ed Seykota, American commodities and futures trader |
| 7th of August 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Franciscus Henri, Dutch-born Australian entertainer |
| 7th of August 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Marty Appel, American public relations executive and author |
| 7th of August 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Chappell, Australian cricketer and coach |
| 7th of August 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese political leader |
| 7th of August 1950 | BIRTHDAY | Alan Keyes, American diplomat and political activist |
| 7th of August 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Joachim Thiel, German footballer |
| 7th of August 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Alexei Sayle, British comedian |
| 7th of August 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Anne Fadiman, American writer; daughter of Clifton Fadiman |
| 7th of August 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Jonathan Pollard, Israeli spy |
| 7th of August 1955 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Nickels, American politician |
| 7th of August 1955 | BIRTHDAY | Vladimir Sorokin, Russian writer |
| 7th of August 1955 | BIRTHDAY | Gregoris Valtinos, Greek actor and director |
| 7th of August 1955 | BIRTHDAY | Wayne Knight, American actor |
| 7th of August 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Alexander Dityatin, Soviet gymnast |
| 7th of August 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Bruce Dickinson, English singer (Iron Maiden) |
| 7th of August 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Alberto Salazar, American distance runner |
| 7th of August 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Russell Baze, Canadian-born American horse racing jockey |
| 7th of August 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Ali Shah, Zimbabwean cricketer |
| 7th of August 1960 | BIRTHDAY | David Duchovny, American actor |
| 7th of August 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Jacquie O'Sullivan, British singer (Bananarama) |
| 7th of August 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Yelena Davydova, Soviet gymnast |
| 7th of August 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Alain Robert,French urban climber |
| 7th of August 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Bruno Pelletier, Quebecois singer |
| 7th of August 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, son of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (d. 1963) |
| 7th of August 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Harold Perrineau Jr., American actor |
| 7th of August 1964 | BIRTHDAY | John Birmingham, Australian author |
| 7th of August 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Weishan, American TV host |
| 7th of August 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Jimmy Wales, American internet entrepreneur |
| 7th of August 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Kristin Hersh, American singer and guitarist (Throwing Muses) |
| 7th of August 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Grimsley, American baseball player |
| 7th of August 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Lynn Strait, American singer (Snot) |
| 7th of August 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Lambert, Scottish Footballer and Manager |
| 7th of August 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Eric Namesnik, American swimmer (d. 2006) |
| 7th of August 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Sydney Penny, American actress |
| 7th of August 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Dominic Cork, England cricketer |
| 7th of August 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Rachel York, American actress and singer |
| 7th of August 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Serano, American actor |
| 7th of August 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Danny Graves, American baseball player |
| 7th of August 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Kevin Muscat, Australian footballer |
| 7th of August 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Zane Lowe, New Zealander DJ/ Radio and Television presenter |
| 7th of August 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Shannon, American actor |
| 7th of August 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Sek Loso, Thai Singer |
| 7th of August 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Andrejs Stolcers, Latvian footballer |
| 7th of August 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Chico Benymon, American actor |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Koray Candemir, Turkish singer |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | David Hicks, Australian alleged terrorist |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Edgar Renteria, Colombian baseball player |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Gaahl (Kristian Eivind Espedal), Norwegian musician |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Charlize Theron, South African actress |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Vanessa Stacey, New Zealand actress |
| 7th of August 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Hans Matheson, Scottish Actor |
| 7th of August 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos, Greek footballer |
| 7th of August 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Shane Lechler, American football player |
| 7th of August 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Samantha Ronson, British DJ |
| 7th of August 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Charlotte Ronson, British fashion designer |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Mark McCammon, Barbadian football player |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Jamey Jasta, American singer (Hatebreed) |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Alexandre Aja, French director |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Cirroc Lofton, American actor |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Vanness Wu, Taiwanese singer |
| 7th of August 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Shirley Yeung, Hong Kong actress |
| 7th of August 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Eric Johnson, American actor |
| 7th of August 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Anomie Belle, American musician |
| 7th of August 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Aurelie Claudel, French model |
| 7th of August 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Tacio, Brazilian footballer |
| 7th of August 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Marco Melandri, Italian motorcycle racer |
| 7th of August 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Yana Klochkova, Ukrainian swimmer |
| 7th of August 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Vasileios Spanoulis, Greek basketball player |
| 7th of August 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Christian Chavez, Mexican singer and actor (RBD) |
| 7th of August 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Andriy Hryvko, Ukrainian cyclist |
| 7th of August 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Tina O'Brien, British actress |
| 7th of August 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Stratos Perperoglou, Greek basketball player |
| 7th of August 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Biedermann, German swimmer |
| 7th of August 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Nancy Sumari, Tanzanian Beauty Queen and Model, (Miss World 2005) |
| 7th of August 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player |
| 7th of August 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Mustapha Dumbuya, English football player |
| 7th of August 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Beanie Wells, American football player |
| 7th of August 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger |
| 7th of August 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Helen Flanagan, English actress |
| 7th of August 1993 | BIRTHDAY | Zaur Sizo, Russian footballer |
| 7th of August 0461 | DEATH | Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (Born 420) |
| 7th of August 0479 | DEATH | Emperor Yuryaku of Japan |
| 7th of August 1106 | DEATH | Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (Born 1050) |
| 7th of August 1485 | DEATH | Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince |
| 7th of August 1613 | DEATH | Thomas Fleming, English judge (Born 1544) |
| 7th of August 1616 | DEATH | Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (Born 1548) |
| 7th of August 1635 | DEATH | Friedrich von Spee, German writer (Born 1591) |
| 7th of August 1639 | DEATH | Martin van den Hove, Dutch scientist (Born 1605) |
| 7th of August 1661 | DEATH | Jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (Born 1608) |
| 7th of August 1817 | DEATH | Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French industrialist (Born 1739) |
| 7th of August 1834 | DEATH | Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor (Born 1752) |
| 7th of August 1848 | DEATH | Jons Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist (Born 1779) |
| 7th of August 1855 | DEATH | Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (Born 1802) |
| 7th of August 1864 | DEATH | Li Xiucheng, late Taiping's Field Marshal and soul person.(Born 1823) |
| 7th of August 1893 | DEATH | Alfredo Catalani, Italian musician (Born 1854) |
| 7th of August 1912 | DEATH | Francois-Alphonse Forel, Swiss hydrologist (Born 1841) |
| 7th of August 1917 | DEATH | Squadron Commander E.H. Dunning, first pilot to land his aircraft on a moving ship. (Born 1891) |
| 7th of August 1938 | DEATH | Constantin Stanislavski, Russian/Soviet theatre practitioner (Born 1863) |
| 7th of August 1941 | DEATH | Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, Nobel Prize Laureate (Born 1861) |
| 7th of August 1953 | DEATH | Abner Powell, American baseball player (Born 1860) |
| 7th of August 1957 | DEATH | Oliver Hardy, American comedian and actor (Born 1892) |
| 7th of August 1960 | DEATH | Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine Boxer (Born 1894) |
| 7th of August 1969 | DEATH | Joseph Kosma, French composer (Autumn Leaves) (Born 1905) |
| 7th of August 1970 | DEATH | Harold Haley, American judge (Born 1904) |
| 7th of August 1970 | DEATH | Jonathan Jackson, instigator of the Marin County Civic Center shootout and brother of Black Panther George Jackson (Born 1953) |
| 7th of August 1972 | DEATH | Joi Lansing, American model and actress (Born 1929) |
| 7th of August 1972 | DEATH | Aspasia Manos, wife of king Alexander of Greece (Born 1896) |
| 7th of August 1973 | DEATH | Jack Gregory, Former Australian cricketer (Born 1895) |
| 7th of August 1974 | DEATH | Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet (Born 1925) |
| 7th of August 1974 | DEATH | Sylvio Mantha, professional ice hockey player (Born 1902) |
| 7th of August 1984 | DEATH | Esther Phillips, American singer (Born 1935) |
| 7th of August 1985 | DEATH | Grayson Hall, American actress (Born 1923) |
| 7th of August 1987 | DEATH | Camille Chamoun, Lebanese President (Born 1900) |
| 7th of August 1989 | DEATH | Mickey Leland, American politician, United States Congressman from Texas (Born 1944) |
| 7th of August 1991 | DEATH | Billy T. James, New Zealand comedian, (Born 1944) |
| 7th of August 1992 | DEATH | John Anderson, American actor (Born 1922) |
| 7th of August 1994 | DEATH | Larry Martyn, comedy actor (Born 1934) |
| 7th of August 1995 | DEATH | Brigid Brophy, British author (Born 1929) |
| 7th of August 1999 | DEATH | Brion James, American actor (Born 1945) |
| 7th of August 2003 | DEATH | Mickey McDermott, baseball player (Born 1929) |
| 7th of August 2004 | DEATH | Red Adair, American oil field firefighter (Born 1915) |
| 7th of August 2004 | DEATH | Colin Bibby, English ornithologist (Born 1948) |
| 7th of August 2005 | DEATH | Peter Jennings, Canadian-born news anchor (Born 1938) |
| 7th of August 2006 | DEATH | Mary Anderson Bain, American New Deal politician (Born 1911) |
| 7th of August 2007 | DEATH | Hal Fishman, Los Angeles based local news anchor. (Born 1931) |
| 7th of August 2007 | DEATH | Angus Tait, New Zealand electronics innovator and businessman (Born 1919) |
| 7th of August 2007 | DEATH | Ernesto Alonso, Mexican actor, director and producer. (Born 1917) |
| 7th of August 2008 | DEATH | Bernie Brillstein, American talent agent/manager and producer (Born 1931) |
| 7th of August 2008 | DEATH | Andrea Pininfarina, CEO of Pininfarina S.p.A. (Born 1957) |
| 7th of August 2009 | DEATH | Louis E. Saavedra, American Mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico (Born 1933) |
| 7th of August 2009 | DEATH | Mike Seeger, American folk musician (Born 1933) |