Daily Almanac: Aug. 19, 2022
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Sunrise/Sunset:
RISE: 6:59 a.m.
SET: 8:35 p.m.
High/Low Temperatures:
High: 80 °F
Low: 57 °F
Today is…:
• National Aviation Day
• International Bow Day
• National Potato Day
What Happened On This Day:
• 1991 Race riots break out in the Crown Heights area of New York city
• 1964 World’s First Geostationary Satellite is Launched
• 1960 Sputnik 5 is launched by USSR
Births On This Day:
• 1871 Orville Wright
American aviation pioneer
• 1919 Malcolm Forbes
American publisher
Deaths On This Day:
• 14 Augustus
Roman Emperor
• 1977 Groucho Marx
American comedian, actor