Historical Events
- German husband and wife team Ria and Paul Falk win the mixed pairs gold medal at the Oslo Winter Olympics; defeat American siblings, Karol and Peter Kennedy
- Germany takes the Olympic bobsleigh double with gold in the 4-man event at the Oslo Winter Games; Adreas Ostler and Lorenz Niebert score their 2nd gold medals after winning the 2-man a week earlier
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Frist, American politician, born in Nashville, Tennessee
- James Philip Bagian, American physician and NASA astronaut (STS 29, STS 40), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Wayne Levi, American golfer (12 PGA Tour titles), born in Little Falls, New York
About February 22, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
