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What Happened On 22nd August 1978 In History

August 22nd (1978) was a Tuesday. It's the 234th day of the year (235th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 131 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 22nd August, 1978

  • » The 'Sandinista National Liberation Front' (FLSN) occupies national palace in Nicaragua.

Famous Birthdays on August 22 in 1978

  • » Robert Levon Been, American singer and guitarist (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club)
  • » James Corden, English actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter
  • » Ioannis Gagaloudis, Greek basketball player
  • » Ed Petrie, English comedian and actor
  • » Jeff Stinco, Canadian guitarist (Simple Plan)

August 22nd Famous Deaths for 1978

  • » Jomo Kenyatta, Kenyan politician, 1st President of Kenya (b. 1894)

August 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
  • » Immaculate Heart of Mary
  • » Queen of Heaven Feast of Queenship called Queenship of Mary
  • » Symphorian and Timotheus
  • » August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Flag Day (Russia)

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