Currently is the 222nd working day of 2022 and the 51st working day of summertime.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), 31st U.S. president Jimmy Dean (1928-2010), singer/actor/entrepreneur Eddie Fisher (1928-2010), singer Rosanna Arquette (1959- ), actress Antonio Banderas (1960- ), actor Suzanne Collins (1962- ), writer Gus Johnson (1967- ), sportscaster Justin Theroux (1971- ), actor/screenwriter.
TODAY’S Reality: The Smithsonian Institution, officially chartered by Congress on this working day in 1846, estimates that about 99% of its selection is in storage rather than on screen.
TODAY’S Sports activities: In 1981, Pete Rose obtained the 3,631st strike of his profession, breaking the Nationwide League document for occupation hits held by Stan Musial.
TODAY’S Quotation: “It requires ten times as extended to put on your own again together as it does to drop aside.” — Suzanne Collins, “Mockingjay”
TODAY’S Number: $778 billion — believed Department of Protection price range for the 2022 fiscal year.
TODAY’S MOON: In between initial quarter moon (Aug. 5) and comprehensive moon (Aug. 11).