What Happened on August 5, 1922

Famous Birthdays

  • L. Tom Perry, American religious leader (LDS apostle), born in Logan, Utah (d. 2015)

Famous Deaths

  • Tommy McCarthy, American Baseball HOF outfielder (Boston Beaneaters, Philadelphia Quakers, St. Louis Browns), dies from cancer at 59
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights

About August 5, 1922

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo