Historical Events
- Australia beat England by 562 runs to regain Cricket Ashes
- Red Sox pitcher Wes Ferrell hits 2 HRs to beat White Sox 3-2 in 12
Famous Birthdays
- Diana Sands, American actress (Raisin in the Sun, Doctor's Wife), born in NYC, New York
- John Chowning, American composer, born in Salem, New Jersey
- Margaret Douglas, chief political adviser (BBC), born in London (d. 2008)
Norman Schwarzkopf
Norman Schwarzkopf, US Army General and commander of coalition forces in the Gulf War, born in Trenton, New Jersey (d. 2012)
Norman Schwarzkopf
1934 Highlights
About August 22, 1934
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
