Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Nagrin, American modern dancer and choreographer, born in New York City (d. 2008)
- Georg Tintner, Austrian conductor, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1999)
- Jean-Louis Curtis [Albert Laffitte], French novelist (The Forests of the Night), born in Orthez, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (d. 1995)
- Nathan Davis, American actor (Dunston Checks In, Holes, Code of Silence), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2008)
About May 22, 1917
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
