A former military aircraft crashed at an airshow at Shoreham Airport in southern England, killing eleven people.
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Ethnic clashes over grazing rights for cattle in Kenya's Tana River District result in more than 52 deaths.
The Texas Rangers defeat the Baltimore Orioles 30–3, the most runs scored by a team in modern Major League Baseball history.
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 crashes near the Russian border over eastern Ukraine, killing all 170 people on board.
Grigori Perelman is awarded the Fields Medal for his proof of the Poincaré conjecture in mathematics but refuses to accept the medal.
Versions of The Scream and Madonna, two paintings by Edvard Munch, are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in Oslo, Norway.
“No legacy is so rich as honesty.”
One highlighted entry is from 2015: A former military aircraft crashed at an airshow at Shoreham Airport in southern England, killing eleven people.
People listed for August 22 include Stiliana Nikolova (2005), LaMelo Ball (2001), and Maxx Crosby (1997).
Observances listed for August 22 include International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, Flag Day (Russia), and Christian feast day: August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
