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| August 7th, 2005 (August 07 2005) | Death | Peter Jennings, Canadian-born news anchor (born in 1938) | Peter Jennings Quotes |
| August 7th, 1995 (August 07 1995) | Death | Brigid Brophy, British author (born in 1929) | |
| August 7th, 1985 (August 07 1985) | Event | Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan s first astronauts. | |
| August 7th, 1985 (August 07 1985) | Death | Grayson Hall, American actress (born in 1923) | |
| August 7th, 1975 (August 07 1975) | Birth | Edgar Renteria, Colombian baseball player | |
| August 7th, 1975 (August 07 1975) | Birth | David Hicks, Australian alleged terrorist | |
| August 7th, 1975 (August 07 1975) | Birth | Charlize Theron, South African actress | Charlize Theron Quotes |
| August 7th, 1955 (August 07 1955) | Event | Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, begins selling its first Transistor radios in Japan. | |
| August 7th, 1955 (August 07 1955) | Birth | Vladimir Sorokin, Russian writer | |
| August 7th, 1955 (August 07 1955) | Birth | Greg Nickels, mayor of Seattle | |
| August 7th, 1955 (August 07 1955) | Birth | Wayne Knight, American actor | |
| August 7th, 1955 (August 07 1955) | Birth | Gregoris Valtinos, Greek actor and director | |
| August 7th, 1945 (August 07 1945) | Event | President Harry Truman announces the bombing of Hiroshima with an atomic bomb while returning from the Potsdam Conference aboard the heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CA-31) in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. | |
| August 7th, 1945 (August 07 1945) | Birth | Alan Page, American football player | |
| August 7th, 1925 (August 07 1925) | Birth | M. S. Swaminathan, Indian scientist | |
| August 7th, 1925 (August 07 1925) | Birth | Felice Bryant, American country songwriter and singer (died in 2003) | |
| August 7th, 1885 (August 07 1885) | Birth | Billie Burke, American actress (died in 1970) | |
| August 7th, 1855 (August 07 1855) | Death | Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (born in 1802) | |
| August 7th, 1635 (August 07 1635) | Death | Friedrich von Spee, German writer (born in 1591) | |
| August 7th, 1485 (August 07 1485) | Death | Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince | |
