October 22nd is known as Smart is Cool Day & Color Day.
Today marks the 295th day of the year. We now have only 70 days left until the end of the year.
For those of you who were born on this day, your zodiac sign is Libra.
Today in history was an important day for technology and discoveries. Find out some interesting events that all happened on October 22nd in history.
Did you know that on this day in 1948, In-N-Out Burger opened its first location in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles? This original “restaurant” was simply a burger stand measuring almost ten square feet.
Keep reading for more facts about October 22nd in history!
What Happened On October 22 In History?
2008
Google Play was launched.
The app store gives android users a platform to find and install applications.
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Wikipedia
1981
The US gross national debt exceeded $1 trillion.
The national debt soared as a result of Ronald Reagan funding heavily in arms and cutting taxes.
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Politico
1979
The Walt Disney World Resort in Florida received its 100-millionth visitor.
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Famous Daily
1975
The first images from the surface of Venus were received after Soviet spacecraft Venera 9 landed on the planet.
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EDN.com
1969
Paul McCartney publicly declared he’s not dead.
Rumors broke out that the Beatles star had died in a car crash in 1966 and that he was replaced with a lookalike. He denied these rumors in an interview with BBC.
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BT
1948
In-N-Out Burger opened their first restaurant in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, US.
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In-N-Out Burger
1942
The American dramatic movie “Now, Voyager” premiered in New York City, US.
The movie was directed by Irving Rapper and starred Bette Davis, Paul Henreid and Claude Rain.
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Wikipedia
1938
The American inventor Chester Carlson created first Xerox image.
He printed "10.-22.-38 ASTORIA" on a glass microscope slide.
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Wikipedia
1934
The American bank robber Charles Arthur Floyd, AKA Pretty Boy Floyd, was shot dead by the FBI.
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Wikipedia
Did you know that on this day, October 22nd 1948, In-N-Out Burger opened its first location in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles?