Famous Birthdays
- Donald MacLeary, British ballet dancer (Royal Ballet), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- Max Hebditch, British director (Museum of London), born in Yeovil, England
Famous Deaths
- David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies
1937 Highlights
About August 22, 1937
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo