Historical Events
- Baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it
- Mikko Hietanen wins Oslo marathon (2:24:55)
Famous Birthdays
- Felix Meurders, Dutch radio host, born in Maastricht, Netherlands
About August 22, 1946
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
