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April 22nd
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About
April 22nd is the 112th day of the year (113th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.  There are 253 days remaining until
the end of the calendar year.  April 22nd is notable for being Earth Day.

Births
1923
- Bettie Page, model, pop culture icon
1931 - Joe Cuba, musician ("Father of Latin Boogaloo")
1936 - Glen Campbell, country singer, musician
1937 - Jack Nicholson, actor (Batman, As Good As It Gets)
1944 - Steve Fossett, businessman, aviator, sailor
1950 - Peter Frampton, musician, singer
1959 - Ryan Stiles, comedian, actor (The Drew Carey Show)
1980 - Courtney Friel, reporter (Fox News)

Deaths
1994
- Richard Nixon, 37th U.S. President

Events
1864
- The phrase "In God We Trust" is authorized by the U.S. Congress to be used on American coins.
1876 - Baseball's National League holds their first game as the Boston Red Stockings defeat the Philadelphia Athletics 6-5.
1889 - The Oklahoma Land Rush begins with Oklahoma City and Guthrie establishing cities of around 10,000 in only a
couple hours.
1915 - German forces fire 168 tons of lethal chlorine gas against Allied soldiers at Ypres, Belgium killing 6,000.
1970 - April 22nd, 1970 marks the first day that Earth Day was celebrated across the United States.
1978 - The Blues Brothers, featuring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd make their debut on NBC's Saturday Night Live.
1993 - The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. is dedicated.
1998 - Disney's Animal Kingdom opens at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
2000 - United States federal agents seize 6-year-old Elián González from his relatives' home in Miami, Florida.
Calendar
January
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
February
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29
March
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
April
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
May
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
June
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
July
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
August
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
September
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
November
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
December
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
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