Historical Events
- Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 10 launched
- Soyuz 10 launches as the world's first mission to the first-ever space station (the Salyut 1) however the docking was unsuccessful and the cosmonauts returned to Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Daisuke Enomoto, Japanese people space tourist
- Eric Mabius, American actor
- Ingo Rademacher, German FR, actor (Jasper Jacks-General Hospital)
- Milos Holan, Bilovec Cze, NHL defenseman (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
- Nicklas Kulti, Swedish tennis star
About April 22, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
- #1 Song: Hot Love - T Rex