Wednesday August 02, 1922: on this day

August 02, 1922 was the 214th day of the year 1922, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 02, 1922 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 02, 1922, who was born and died on August 02, 1922, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 02, 1922, which were the most popular songs (ex. California by Van & Schenck), movies (e.g. Blood and Sand, directed by Fred Niblo, Dorothy Arzner), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 2nd, 1922 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 02, 1922?


August 02, 1922 was a Wednesday and it was the 214th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 02, 1922 can also be written as 8/2/1922 in the US and as 2/8/1922 in UK and Europe.

August 02, 1922 in August 1922 calendar

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August 02, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 02, 1922:

  • China, hit by a typhoon; about 60,000 die
  • A typhoon hits shantou, republic of china, killing more than 50,000 people.

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August 02, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 02, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 2nd, 1922 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 02, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 02, 1922 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 1922 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 02, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 02:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1922.

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Who was born on August 02, 1922?


Famous people born on August 02, 1922:

  • Geoffrey Dutton

    Australian historian and author (d. 1998).

  • Betsy Bloomingdale

    American socialite was previously married to alfred bloomingdale, an entrepreneur.

  • Gábor Agárdy

    Hungarian actor (d. 2006).

  • Paul Laxalt

    (senator-republican-nevada).

  • Enrico Bomba
  • Manoel Francisco do Nascimento Brito
  • Paolo Farinetti
  • Jordi Sabater Pi
  • Gabriele Vanorio
  • Bill Brown
  • Rui Campos

Whose famous birthday is on August 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:

  • Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise

    Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...

  • Carroll O'Connor
    Carroll O'Connor

    Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

  • Isabel Allende
    Isabel Allende

    Isabel allende is a chilean author known for her bestselling novels, such as 'the house of the spirits' and 'eva luna', which often...

  • Muriel Robin
    Muriel Robin

    She is a french comedian, singer, and actress.

  • Sam Worthington
    Sam Worthington

    Sam worthington is an australian actor known for his roles in blockbuster films such as avatar and terminator salvation.

  • Kevin Smith
    Kevin Smith

    Kevin smith is a director known for his work on cult classic films such as clerks and dogma.

  • Wes Craven
    Wes Craven

    American screen writer, filmmaker and author.

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Joanna Cassidy
    Joanna Cassidy

    American actress and film star best known for her role as falcon crest.

  • Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy

    American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.

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August 02, 1922: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 101 years 8 months old,

or 1220 months and 23 days old,

or 5308 weeks and 1 day old,

or 37157 days old,

if you were born on August 02, 1922.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 02, 1922?

There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 02, 1922.

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August 02, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 02, 1922:

  • Josehua Bell

    Inventor of the telephone and credited with the first successful experiment in talking through a wire.

  • Lexander Graham Bell

    Inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized communication with the invention of the telephone.

  • Alexander Bell

    American born scottish-american audiologist, best known for inventing the telephone at the age of 29 and founding at&t.

  • Graham Bell

    Inventor of the telephone.

  • [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman

    Dutch author/feminist, dies at the age of 82.

  • Mina Kruseman

What famous deaths happened on August 2nd?

Famous deaths on August 2nd:

  • Jean-Pierre Melville
    Jean-Pierre Melville

    French filmmaker.

  • David Huddleston
    David Huddleston

    American actor (b. 1930).

  • Cathleen Nesbitt
    Cathleen Nesbitt

    English actress (separate tables) dies at 93.

  • Sruly Halberstam

    Hasidic rabbi and Holocaust survivor who became a prominent figure in the Jewish community.

  • Thomas Gainsborough

    Thomas Gainsborough was an English portrait and landscape painter who was one of the most influential British artists of the 18th century.

  • Burel Burroughs

    Burel Burroughs was an American novelist and essayist, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel 'Naked Lunch'.

  • Leavy Harding

    Leavy Harding was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

  • Larysa Kosach

    Ukrainian writer known for her poetry and prose.

  • Vin Scully

    Vin scully is a retired american sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the los angeles dodgers.

  • Rydge Harding

    Rydge Harding was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

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August 02, 1922: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 02, 1922:

  • St. Etheldritha/Alfrida
  • St. Alphonsus Mary de Ligouri
  • St. Stephen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 4 saints: St. Peter Julian Eymard
  • Feast day of Ilya the Prophet in Russian Orthodox Church
  • Bulgaria/Republic of Macedonia - Ilinden (St. Ilya Day), a day of remembrance of the Ilinden Uprising
  • Costa Rica - Our Lady of the Angels
  • Day of airborne forces in Russia
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August 02, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 02, 1922 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 31st and August 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 02, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 1922 was California by Van & Schenck, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 02, 1922: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 02, 1922 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - California
  2. - Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean
  3. - Stumbling

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August 02, 1922: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 02, 1922 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

Release year: 1922

Directed by: Fred Niblo, Dorothy Arzner

Starring: Rosa Rosanova, Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, Leo White

Country: United States of America

The Dungeon

The Dungeon

Release year: 1922

Directed by: Oscar Micheaux

Starring: William Fountaine, Shingzie Howard, J. Kenneth Goodman, William Crowell

Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

Release year: 1922

Directed by: Fred C. Newmeyer

Starring: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Anna Townsend, Charles Stevenson

Country: United States of America

Beyond the Rocks

Beyond the Rocks

Release year: 1922

Directed by: Sam Wood

Starring: Gloria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino, Edythe Chapman, Alec B. Francis

Country: United States of America

The Trap

The Trap

Release year: 1922

Directed by: Robert Thornby

Starring: Lon Chaney, Alan Hale, Dagmar Godowsky, Stanley Goethals

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on August 02, 1922?

On August 02, 1922 the US President was Warren G. Harding (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 02, 1922?

On August 02, 1922 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).

Who was the Pope on August 02, 1922?

On August 02, 1922 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 2nd?

August 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention, battle of al hudaydah in yemen: at least 20 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition in al hudaydah (yemen). saudi arabia's spokesperson denied that its jets were present in the area, but blamed rebels.
  • 2017 - Two american soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber in afghanistan's war on terror. the taliban claim responsibility.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: a volunteer search and rescue team from the syria civil defence says that 33 people were injured by toxic gas dropped from an unmanned helicopter onto saraqeb, rebel-held idlib governorate.

Find out more about August 2nd

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What happened in 1922?

1922 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KGU-AM in Honolulu HI begins radio transmissions
  • KSD-AM in Saint Louis MO begins radio transmissions
  • WGR-AM in Buffalo New York begins radio transmissions

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What was the calendar for August 1922?

August 1922 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1922 calendar looked like.

Wednesday August 2, 1922