Famous Birthdays
- Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher and writer (Bartje), born in Assen, Netherlands (d. 1964)
- Paul Viiding, Estonian poet, born in Valga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire (d. 1962)
Famous Deaths
- Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French neurologist, hysteria specialist, and namesake of Tourette's syndrome, dies from syphilis at 46
Died in 1904 1904 Highlights
About May 22, 1904
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini