Famous Birthdays
- Donald MacLeary, British ballet dancer, répétiteur, and ballet master (Royal Ballet, 1954-2002), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- Max Hebditch, British director (Museum of London), born in Yeovil, England
- Pat Gillick, American Baseball HOF executive (GM Toronto Blue Jays World Series 1992, 93, Philadelphia Phillies 2008), born in Chico, California
Famous Deaths
- David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About August 22, 1937
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo