What a day today is in Ukraine and the world

October 22 -

International Day of Protection of the Male Nervous System from Violent Actions by Women

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Although this holiday is not official, it is widely popular, especially in social networks.

The authors of this interesting event are unknown.

However, women often joke that it was the men themselves who found a reason to celebrate because they were tired of women's "morals".

October 22 is also

the World Day of People with Speech Impairments

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The holiday was created in 1998.

Its goal is to educate people about the various speech disorders that can affect adults and children.

Stuttering (logoneurosis) is considered the most serious handicap.

This is a violation of the rhythm, fluency, and organization of speech.

And October 22 is

National Make A Difference

Day

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It is dedicated to the fact that people can work together to change this world and help others with it.

The event was started by USA Weekend magazine and the Points of Light team in 1992.

October 22 -

International Caps Lock Day

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The idea of ​​creating this holiday belongs to the American Derek Arnold.

Its main purpose is to indicate to all those who use the Caps Lock key when typing, which is often unacceptable.

October 22 is also

Fechner's Day

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This international event was dedicated to the famous German scientist, philosopher and experimental psychologist Gustav Theodor Fechner.

Modern psychophysicists consider this day their professional holiday.

Fechner is best known for his achievements, especially the "discovery" of psychophysics as a field of psychology that studies the interaction between physical processes.

What a church holiday today, October 22

October 22 - the day of memory of Saints Andronikos and his wife Athanasiya / Photo: pixabay.com

October 22 in the church calendar is

the day of memory of Saint Andronikos and his wife Athanasiya

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They lived in the 5th century and tried to create a pious family.

Andronikos was a jeweler, but he gave most of his money to the poor.

However, on one day, all the children of the couple fell ill, and then died.

Andronicus began to pray, and then went with his wife to Jerusalem.

There they realized that they should retire to monastic life.

They lived separately in monasteries for twelve years.

Name day: how to name a child born on October 22

What are today's name days:

Jacob, Abraham, Andronyk, Maxim, Konstantin, Peter.

The talisman of a person born on October 22 is a

diamond

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This is a diamond that is given a special shape by means of processing.

It has long been believed that diamonds are able to treat age-related problems, mental problems, and get rid of various addictions.

Born on this day:

  • 1878 — Ukrainian military figure Vadym Bogomolets;

  • 1912 - Ukrainian intelligence officer, liaison of the Ukrainian Military Academy, OUN Daria Hnatkivska;

  • 1913 — Ukrainian sculptor-carver Vasyl Svyda;

  • 1930 — Ukrainian cinematographer, corresponding member of the Academy of Arts of Ukraine, president of the Guild of Cinematographers of Ukraine Vilen Kalyuta;

  • 1934 - Ukrainian and Russian film director, screenwriter, artist Georgy Yungvald-Khilkevych;

  • 1935 - Ukrainian poet Borys Oliynyk.

What can not be done on this day

  • Do not go to the forest.

  • Men are forbidden to shave their heads on this day.

  • It is better not to drink alcohol, except for homemade wine.

Folk signs and traditions for October 22

Among our ancestors there were many interesting signs to this day: 

  • looked at what day it is today: the birds flocked - the weather will quickly deteriorate;

  • the first snow fell - in 40 days, wait for real winter;

  • a horse snorts - there will be warming;

  • red clouds in the evening - expect windy weather.

In the people, October 22 was called Erofei day.

People often associated the date with severe cold weather.

Almost all the leaves fall from the trees, frosts intensify, snow may fall.

Weather for today, October 22

Today, October 22, it is cloudy all day in Kyiv, with light rain in the evening.

It is cloudy in Lviv, it rains during the day and in the evening.

The weather is gloomy in Kharkiv, without precipitation.

It is cloudy in Odessa, no precipitation is expected.

The air temperature in Kyiv is +12 during the day and +4 at night.

In Lviv it is +12 during the day and +4 at night.

In Kharkiv +10 during the day and +3 at night.

In Odesa, +16 during the day and +10 at night.

Commemorative dates of October 22

Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for October 22:

  • 794 - Kyoto becomes the capital of Japan;

  • 1618 - the Royal Court of England sentences the commander, philosopher, scientist Walter Raleigh to death for free thinking;

  • 1797 - Garnerin Andre-Jacques makes the first parachute jump in the history of mankind;

  • 1883 - the "Metropolitan Opera" opened in New York;

  • 1937 — the Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine Vasyl Lypkivsky was arrested;

  • 1938 - Chester Carlson makes the first photocopy of a paper document;

  • 1945 — the wedding of the Vice President of Argentina, General Juan Domingo Peron, and the actress Eva Peron;

  • 1960 - future world boxing champion Muhammad Ali wins his first fight in the professional arena;

  • 1962 - US President John Kennedy makes a statement announcing the air and sea blockade of Cuba, where Soviet missiles were discovered;

  • 1968 - the flight of the American spaceship "Apollo-7" ends;

  • 1980 - The Pope annuls the 1633 verdict condemning Galileo;

  • 1995 - at the All-Ukrainian Local Council, Metropolitan Filaret is elected Patriarch of Kyiv and All Russia-Ukraine;

  • 2006 - seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher retires from racing at the 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix.