August 22nd (1968) was a Thursday. 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, 1968
» Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the first visit of a pope to Latin America.
Famous Birthdays on August 22 in 1968
» Casper Christensen, Danish comedian, actor, and screenwriter
» Paul Colman, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Newsboys and Paul Colman Trio)
» Aleksandr Mostovoi, Russian footballer
» Elisabeth Murdoch (businesswoman) or Elisabeth Murdoch, Australian businesswoman
» Horst Skoff, Austrian tennis player (d. 2008)
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