Page 6: Historical Events In July - 22

1939  1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC) on this day in history.   

1939  Terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations) on July - 22.   

1940  Dutch prime minister De Geer meets Hitler seeking peace talks on this day in history.   

1940  On July - 22 alex Trebek, Sudbury Ontario, TV game host (High Rollers, Jeopardy)   

1942  Beginning of Warsaw ghetto "Aktion." 6,000 to 7,000 a day are deported to Treblinka on this day in history.   

1942  Gas rationing begins along the Atlantic coast of the US to help the American war effort during WWII on July - 22.   

1942  On this day in history start of battle of the Kokoda Track, Papua   

1942  4th Russian Pantser army forms with 80 tanks on July - 22.   

1943  On July - 22 allied forces captured Palermo, Sicily   

1943  General George S. Patton leads American troops to capture Palermo, Sicily, during WWII on July - 22.   

1943  On this day in history uS forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo Sicily   

1944  Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation on July - 22.   

1946  90 people die when Jewish extremists blow up a wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1946  On July - 22 estelle Bennett, rocker (The Ronettes)   

1946  Estelle Bennett, rocker (Ronettes) on this day in history.   

1947  On July - 22 -8ø F (-13ø C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record)   

1947  -8°F (-13°C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record) on July - 22.   

1950  King Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium on July - 22.   

1950  Frank Worrell completes 261 v England at Trent Bridge on July - 22.   

1950  William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1951  On July - 22 gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal   

1952  Polish constitution adopted (National Day) on this day in history.   

1952  On July - 22 poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

1952  Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55   

1953  On July - 22 u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea   

1953  On July - 22 cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55   

1954  On July - 22 virgin Islands (US) adopts constitution (Revised Organic Act)   

1955  Joseph Foley actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 on July - 22.   

1955  The first VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history 1st VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon   

1955  On July - 22 joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45   

1958  On July - 22 uS performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island   

1958  Karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies on this day in history.   

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1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06) was born on July - 22.   

1510  On this day in history birth of alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)   

1535  Katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621) was born on July - 22.   

1559  Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619) was born on July - 22.   

1597  Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on July - 22.   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on this day in history.   

1642  Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on this day in history.   

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on July - 22.   

1362  On this day in history death of louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  On this day in history death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  On July - 22 charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58   

1477  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1497  On July - 22 francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

1499  Death of Neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle on this day in history.   

1525  Death of Richard Wingfield, English diplomat on this day in history.