Famous Birthdays
- Doris Lessing, Iranian novelist (Adore, Memoirs of a Survivor, Golden Notebook), born in Kermanshah, Iran (d. 2013)
- Kathleen Ankers, American scenic designer (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Bruce Frederick Cummings, English author (Journal of a Disappointed Man), dies at 30
Died in 1919 1919 Highlights
About October 22, 1919
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
