Historical Events
- Dodgers announce contracts to install lights at Ebbets Field
Famous Birthdays
- Alain Gagnon, Canadian composer (Chansons d'Orient), and music educator (Université Laval, 1967-2008), born in Trois-Pistoles, Quebec (d. 2017)
- Frank Converse, American actor (It's About Time, Dr Cook's Garden, Movin' On), born in St. Louis, Missouri
- Richard Benjamin, American director and actor (Goodbye Columbus, He & She), born in New York City
- Susan Strasberg, American stage and screen actress (The Diary of Anne Frank; In Praise of Older Women;, Manitou), and memoirist, born in New York City (d. 1999)
About May 22, 1938
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 1 month and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
