Famous Birthdays
- Charles Francis Jenkins, American Inventor (altimeter, automobile self-starter, and early television pioneer), born in Dayton, Ohio (d. 1934)
- Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist, born in Aarau, Switzerland (d. 1939)
About August 22, 1867
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 156 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo