Historical Events In April - 22

1941  On this day in history arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies   

1943  On this day in history german counter attack in North-Tunisia   

1944  On this day in history allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea   

1944  Mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1945  General Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps on April - 22.   

1945  On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup   

1945  Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated on this day in history.   

1945  Kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1946  SED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms on April - 22.   

1946  Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 22 1st NBA Championship: Phila Warriors beat Chicago Stags, 4 games to 2   

1948  On April - 22 wTVR TV channel 6 in Richmond, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1950  On April - 22 charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

1951  On this day in history ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in NYC   

1951  On April - 22 stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59   

1952  On this day in history the first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada   

1952  On April - 22 1st atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada   

1953  On this day in history top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75   

1954  On this day in history senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began   

1954  On this day in history senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began Red scare starts   

1954  On April - 22 achiel van Acker forms Belgian govt   

1955  On April - 22 congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust"   

1956  Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open on this day in history.   

1957  On April - 22 all NL teams intergates, John Irwin Kennedy is 1st black on Phillies   

1957  Ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1959  On April - 22 yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings   

1961  Uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria on April - 22.   

1961  On this day in history maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91   

1962  On April - 22 tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1962  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open on April - 22.   

1962  On this day in history solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61   

1964  On this day in history world's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens   

1964  On this day in history tanganyika & Zanzibar form republic Tanzania   

1966  On April - 22 atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4   

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.   

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

1610  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on April - 22.   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  Death of Pope Caius on this day in history.   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.   

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

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

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

1648  On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69