Born:
Powell Clayton, born in Bethel Pennsylvania, Brigadier General Union volunteers, Arkansas Governor 1868 - 1871, Republican
More Notable Birthdays on August 7:
1975 - Charlize Theron, South African Actress
1960 - David Duchovny, born in New York City, actor, Fox Mulder-X Files
1958 - Bruce Dickinson, heavy metal rocker, Iron Maiden-Run to Hills
1944 - John Glover, born in Kingston, New York, actor, 52 Pick-Up, Something Special
1942 - Garrison Keillor, born in Minnesota, PBS radio personality, Prairie Home Companion
