Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher, born in Sokółka, Poland (d. 1928)
- Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, born in St. Gallen, Switzerland (d. 1935)
1873 Highlights
About August 22, 1873
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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