Historical Events In April - 22

1889  On this day in history oklahoma land rush officially started   

1889  Oklahoma Territory lands formerly reserved for Native Americans are opened to white homesteaders by President Harrison at high noon on this day in history.   

1889  On April - 22 oklahoma land rush officially started; some were "sooner"   

1889  On April - 22 ludwig Renn, writer   

1891  On this day in history belle Bennett, Milcoon Rapids IA, actress (Stella Dallas, Iron Mask)   

1892  On this day in history nikolai Obouhov, composer   

1892  On this day in history edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69   

1893  Francis Dhanis army occupies Kasongo on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history nYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (stiil active)   

1897  On this day in history nYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active)   

1898  On this day in history spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship   

1898  On this day in history u.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba   

1898  1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on April - 22.   

1898  Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on April - 22.   

1899  Martyn Green, London, actor (Gilbert & Sullivan, Iceman Cometh) on April - 22.   

1899  E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies on April - 22.   

1901  William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies on April - 22.   

1902  Megan Lloyd George, English politician on April - 22.   

1903  American Power Boat Association forms on April - 22.   

1904  The birth of Robert Oppenheimer, Inventor of atomic bomb on this day in history.   

1904  On April - 22 j[ulius] Robert Oppenheimer, NY, head of Manhattan (A-bomb) Project   

1905  Operations begin uniting conservatory of Nature monument Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1906  Olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC on this day in history.   

1906  10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society)   

1908  Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres)   

1908  Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies on April - 22.   

1909  On April - 22 a Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva   

1909  Ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show) on April - 22.   

1910  On this day in history eric Scowen, physician   

1911  On April - 22 h E Wood discovers asteroid #715 Transvaalia   

1912  Gavalda Miguel Querol, composer on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 22 montenegro troops march into Skoetari, North-Albania   

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1357  On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on April - 22.   

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.   

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius   

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies   

1253  On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on April - 22.   

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.