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What holiday is today: October 22, 2024
22.10.2024 00:01
Today is Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Day 296 of the Gregorian year. There are 70 days left in the year.
Sunrise: 07:51. Astronomical noon: 12:53. Sunset: 17:56. Length of day: 10:05. Length of night: 13:55.
According to the church calendar, October 22 is the name day of:
Abraham, Efim, Konstantin, Maxim, Peter, Yakov.
What holidays are celebrated on October 22
General:
Congratulate your male friends on the International Day of Protection of the Male Nervous System from Violent Actions by Women.
Today is also Eclair Day, World Nut Day, and Smart Is Cool Day, and the birthday greetings go to a photocopy.
Church:
In the church calendar, October 22 of this year is the 18th Week after Pentecost.
For Orthodox Christians, this Tuesday is the day of remembrance of the Apostle James Alphaeus, the Venerable Andronicus and his wife Athanasia, the righteous Abraham the forefather and his nephew Lot, the martyrs Euventius (Juventinus) and Maximus the warriors, Saint Poplia the confessor, deaconess of Antioch, the Venerable Peter of Galatia, the holy martyrs Constantine and Peter the priests, the holy martyr Constantine the priest, and also the Discovery of the relics of the Venerable Sebastian the Karaganda confessor and the feast of the Korsun Icon of the Mother of God.
This day in history
In 1797, the French aeronaut André Jacques Garnerin made the first parachute jump in history from an aircraft – a hot air balloon (the jump was made from a height of 1000 m above one of the parks in Paris).
In 1878, the first rugby match was played under artificial light in England.
In 1909, the first woman, Frenchwoman Elisa Desroches, made a solo flight in an airplane.
In 1938, American inventor Chester Carlson demonstrated his device for making copies of paper documents (as mentioned above, this day is considered the birthday of the photocopy).
Which celebrities were born on this day?
In 1811, the Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor Franz Liszt was born, one of the greatest pianists of the 19th century, the creator of new instrumental genres (rhapsody, symphonic poem) and the author of "Hungarian Rhapsodies", "Faust Symphony" and other works.
In 1844, the French actress Sara Berner was born, who at the beginning of the 20th century was called "the most famous actress in history."
In 1869, the Russian painter and graphic artist Filipp Malyavin was born. He painted Vladimir Lenin, Anatoly Lunacharsky, and Leon Trotsky from life.
In 1870, the Russian writer Ivan Bunin was born, author of the novel “The Life of Arsenyev”, the stories “Sukhodol”, “The Village”, “Mitya’s Love”, the short stories “The Gentleman from San Francisco” and other works.
In 1899, Soviet theater, film and dubbing actor Nikolai Bogolyubov was born. His best roles: Baltic sailor Rybakov (Kremlin Chimes by N. Pogodin), captain Kondratyev (Fleet Officer by A. Kron), etc.
In 1917, Anglo-American actress Joan Fontaine was born. She gained fame after starring in Alfred Hitchcock's classic films Rebecca and Suspicion.
In 1919, the English science fiction writer Doris Lessing, author of 5 novels from the Canopus in Argos series, was born.
In 1925, American artist Robert Rauschenberg, the founder of pop art, was born.
In 1926, Soviet and Russian theater, film and television actor Spartak Mishulin was born. He played the role of Said in the film "White Sun of the Desert", played Tarakanov in the film "Property of the Republic", etc.
In 1929, Soviet football goalkeeper Lev Yashin was born, an Olympic champion, European champion and the only goalkeeper in history to receive the Golden Ball.
In 1934, Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, production designer, and producer Georgy Yungvald-Khilkevich was born. He is best known for his historical adventure films.
In 1943, the French actress and singer Catherine Deneuve was born, who played in the films The Umbrellas of Cherber, Repulsion, and others.
In 1946, the Italian singer Robertino Loreti was born, who gained worldwide fame in his teens (in the first half of the 1960s).
In 1966, Soviet and Russian singer Tatyana Ovsienko, one of the soloists of the group "Mirage", was born.
In 1996, Norwegian skier Johannes Hoesflot Klebo, 5-time Olympic champion, 9-time world champion, was born.
Folk omens
October 22nd is popularly known as Yakov Drovopilets.
All vegetation deserves attention.
If the larch tree has not shed its needles, there will be no snow in the near future. And if it does fall, it will melt soon. If the cherry tree has not yet shed its leaves, then a thaw is expected, and if the onion has a lot of "clothes", a harsh winter is coming.
The moon in circles means a dry summer, and if snow falls on the thawed ground, you should prepare for a poor harvest next year.
Lunar calendar
In the lunar calendar, October 22 of the year is the 20th lunar day. The Moon is in the waning phase and is located in the zodiac sign Cancer.
Its sunrise is expected at 19:39, and its sunset at 14:28.
This Tuesday is a great day for various practices that help clear the mind and strengthen the spirit, as well as for spiritual insight. This is a day of karmic consequences. It is better to be alone, because conflicts may arise in the company.
