Historical Events
Teddy Goes for a Spin
US President Theodore Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car
Famous Birthdays
- Jack Roy Armstrong, English historian (History of Sussex), born in Broadstairs, Kent (d. 1993)
Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003)
German film director (Triumph of the Will) and actress (Tiefland), born in Berlin, Germany
- Thomas Pelly, American politician, born in Seattle, Washington (d. 1973)
About August 22, 1902
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
