What are the important events that happened on July 22, 1916? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 22, 1916: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 22, 1916 is the 204th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 162 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 9, 1916 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $1,913.25. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dragon is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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July 22, 1916 Historical Events
- 1916 –In San Francisco, California, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a Preparedness Day parade killing 10 and injuring 40.
Who were born on July 22, 1916?
- 1916 –Gino Bianco, Brazilian racing driver (d. 1984)
- 1916 –Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (d. 1949)
Who died on July 22, 1916?
- 1916 –James Whitcomb Riley, American poet (b. 1849)
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