Historical Events
- 105°F (41°C), Waterbury, Connecticut (state record)
- 108°F (42°C), Troy, NY (state record)
- Cincinnati Reds right fielder Curt Walker ties National League record of 2 triples in an inning in a 13-1 rout of the Boston Braves
Famous Birthdays
- Bryan Forbes, director and producer (Endless Games, King Rat), (d. 2013)
- Peter Michael Grayson, British showman, born in Manchester (d. 1996)
About July 22, 1926
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
