Famous Birthdays
- L. Tom Perry, American religious leader (LDS apostle), born in Logan, Utah (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
- Tommy McCarthy, American Baseball HOF outfielder (Boston Beaneaters, Philadelphia Quakers, St. Louis Browns), dies from cancer at 59
1922 Highlights
About August 5, 1922
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo