August 22
Saturday 22, 1992:
FBI HRT sniper Lon Horiuchi shoots and kills Vicki Weaver during an 11-day siege at her home at Ruby Ridge, Idaho.
Monday 22, 1988:
The Australian koala, the first platinum coin, is issued
Wednesday 22, 1962:
The NS Savannah, the world's first nuclear-powered ship, completes its maiden voyage
Tuesday 22, 1950:
Althea Gibson becomes the first black competitor in international tennis
Wednesday 22, 1798:
French troops land in County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion
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