Historical Events
- 1st Women's World Games (first track & field competition for women) is conducted over 1-day at the Pershing Stadium in Paris
Famous Birthdays
- Tetsuzo Akutsu, Japanese surgeon who built the first artificial heart, born in Japan (d. 2007)
About August 20, 1922
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
