Today in History - August 7, 2024

Hungarian countess Elizabeth Bathory, Badge of Military Merit, Simon Bolivar, Dancer Mata Hari, Jack The Ripper, Ethiopian runner Abede Bikila, WWII-Guadalcanal, Track and Field athlete Fanny Blankers-Koen, Oliver Hardy, Cote d' Ivoire, French-born Philippe Carter, US President Jimmy Carter, American baseball player Barry Bonds, American golfer Louise Suggs