Historical Events
- Beatles record a video for "Long & Winding Road"
- Gloria O Smith (NY) crowned 2nd Miss Black America
Famous Birthdays
- Hipolito Pichardo, Dominican pitcher (KC Royals), born in Jicomé, Dominican Republic
- Maurice Graef, Dutch soccer player (VVW, Roda JC), born in Horn, Netherlands
1969 Highlights
About August 22, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo