Famous Birthdays
- Sergei Ozhegov, Russian lexicographer (Russian Language Dictionary), born in Kuvshinovo, Tver Oblast, Russia (d. 1964)
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
Oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny (44) weds Carrie Estelle Betzold in New Mexico Territory
Edward L. Doheny
1900 Highlights
About August 22, 1900
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo