Historical Events
- Intercalated Games opens in Athens
- New rule puts umpire in sole charge of all game balls
Famous Birthdays
Eddie Albert (1906-2005)
American actor (Roman Holiday, Green Acres), born in Rock Island, Illinois
- Eric Fenby, English composer and president (Delius Society), born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (d. 1997)
- Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, Swedish prince second in line to the Swedish throne, born in Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1947)
About April 22, 1906
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus