Famous Birthdays
- Dabney Herndon Maury, American Major General (Confederate Army), born in Fredericksburg, Virginia (d. 1900)
- Mosby Monroe Parsons, United States officer in the Mexican–American War and brigadier general of the Confederate States Army, born in Charlottesville, Virginia (d. 1865)
1822 Highlights
About May 21, 1822
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 200 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot