August brings the sheaves of corn, Then the harvest home is borne. –Sara Coleridge (1802–52) |
Sunday, August 5, 2018 217th day of the year Autumn begins in 48 days
Patrick Ewing (basketball player) was born on this day in 1962. Chick Hearn (basketball announcer, coined the phrases "slam dunk" and "airball") died on this day in 2002.
Question of the Day When did Sir Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest? Answer
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