Birthdays occurring on July, 22

1621

Anthony Ashley Cooper was born on July 22, 1621 As accidental as my life may be, or as that random humor is, which governs it, I know nothing, after all, so real or substantial as myself More quotations from Anthony Ashley Cooper

1849

Emma Lazarus was born on July 22, 1849 American poet, 1849-1887 Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. More quotations from Emma Lazarus

1876

A. S. W. Rosenbach was born on July 22, 1876 U.S. book and manuscript collector and dealer I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal, all for the gain of a book. More quotations from A. S. W. Rosenbach

1882

Edward Hopper was born on July 22, 1882 American painter who strongly influenced the Pop art and New Realist painters of the 1960s and 1970s. 1882-1967 If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. More quotations from Edward Hopper

Deaths occurring on July, 22

1967

Carl Sandburg died on July 22, 1967 American historian, poet and novelist, 1878-1967 Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep More quotations from Carl Sandburg

1968

Giovanni Guareschi died on July 22, 1968 Italian writer and journalist, 1908-1968 It is right to hate sin, but not to hate the sinner More quotations from Giovanni Guareschi

1987

Jack Lescoulie died on July 22, 1987 The closer you come to being yourself on the screen, the longer you last [because] on television there's always the risk of a quick shot in an off-guard moment, a chance insight; and if you're playing a part, you'll be exposed. More quotations from Jack Lescoulie