This Day In Pop Culture for Thursday, August 7th 2020

August 7th, 1953: Although Ohio is listed as the 17th state in the US, it is technically number 47. Congress forgot to vote of formal resolution to admit Ohio to the Union, so it wasn’t officially a state until August 7th, 1953.

August 7th, 2007: High School Musical 2 aired on The Disney Channel.


Singer B.J. Thomas turns 78 years old.

Radio host Garrison Keillor turns 78 years old.

Actor Tobin Bell turns 78 years old.

Actor Wayne Knight turns 65 years old.

Rocker Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) turns 62 years old.

Actor David Duchovny turns 60 years old.

Actor Harold Perrineau Jr. turns 57 years old.

Actor Michael Shannon turns 46 years old.

Actress Charlize Theron turns 45 years old.

Director Alexandre Aja turns 42 years old.


August 7th is International Beer Day.

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