What Happened in History on July 8th?

John D. Rockefeller was born in 1839.
Fun Fact- Rockefeller donated more than $500 million in his lifetime. He was the creator of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. Today known as Rockefeller University.


Matthew's Great Grandmother Marie Hannah Lorenz (Baudler) was born  in 1911.
Fun Fact- This is just cool all by itself! (Matthew's Aunt Judy gave this fun fact to us!)


Matthew's Great Grandma Norma Hager passed away in 2004.
This isn't such a fun fact, but it is interesting. (Matthew's Mom gave us this one!)


Sophia Bush was born in 1982.
Fun Fact: Sophia played a character named Hilary on One Tree Hill.


Wolfgang Puck was born in 1949.
Fun fact: Matthew's dad and my dad are Food Network Junkies!