Famous Birthdays
- Edward Bairstow, English composer, born in Trinity Street, Huddersfield, England (d. 1946)
- Max Scheler, German philosopher (Vom Umsturz der Werte), born in Munich, Germany (d. 1928)
Famous Deaths
- Sydney Thompson Dobell, English poet, dies at 50
Died in 1874 1874 Highlights
About August 22, 1874
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
