Page 7: Historical Events In June - 22

1973  Jacques Leon Wolfe, composer, dies at 77 on June - 22.   

1977  On this day in history former AG John Mitchell starts 19 months in Alabama prison   

1977  On June - 22 in the Tonga Islands a 7.2 earthquake was centered approximately 2200 kilometers north of Wellington, New Zealand   

1977  On June - 22 walt Disney's "The Rescuers" released   

1978  James Christy's discovery of Pluto's moon Charon announced on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history neo-Nazis call off plans to march in Jewish community of Skokie, Ill   

1978  Pluto's moon Charon discovered by James Christy on June - 22.   

1978  On June - 22 pluto's moon, Charon, discovered by James Christy   

1979  Emory Parnell, St Paul Minn, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1980  On June - 22 jim King begins riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours   

1980  USSR begins removing troops from Afghanistan on this day in history.   

1981  2 Habash terrorists attack a travel agency in Greece killing 2 on June - 22.   

1981  John McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon on June - 22.   

1981  Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon on this day in history.   

1981  Lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies on this day in history.   

1982  Manhattan institutes bus-only lanes on June - 22.   

1982  On June - 22 prince Chuck &Lady Di take Prince William home from hospital   

1982  On June - 22 alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Challenge to Lassie), dies at 75   

1983  First time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on June - 22.   

1983  NHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period on June - 22.   

1983  The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on June - 22.   

1984  Joseph Losey, director (Go-Between, M, Concrete Jungle), dies at 75 on June - 22.   

1987  Fred Astaire actor/dancer, dies at Century City Hospital in LA at 88 on this day in history.   

1987  Fred Astaire, actor/dancer (Royal Wedding, Let's Dance), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history dennis Day Jack Benny Show singer, dies of Lou Gehrigs disease at 71   

1988  Bramwell Fletcher, actor (Mummy, Raffles, Svengali), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74   

1990  On this day in history billy Joel performs a concert at Yankee Stadium   

1990  Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin officially removed on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history florida passes a law prohibits wearing a throng bathing suit   

1990  On June - 22 longest game in Toronto, Yanks beat Blue Jays 8-7 in 15 inns   

1991  On this day in history governor General Ray Hnatyshyn presents Gulf and Kuwait medals to 42 Persian Gulf War veterans; 3,600 others also to get medals.   

1991  On this day in history kevin O'Connor actor (Bogie), dies of cancer at 56   

1991  On June - 22 underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Phillipines   

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1478  On this day in history birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)   

1611  On June - 22 birth of pablo Bruna, composer   

1613  On June - 22 birth of lambert Pietkin, composer   

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on this day in history.   

1680  Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754) was born on June - 22.   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on June - 22.   

1701  On June - 22 birth of nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)   

1704  John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1276  On June - 22 innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36   

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380) on this day in history.   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1535  On June - 22 death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  Death of James Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570) on this day in history.   

1634  Death of Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588) on June - 22.   

1699  Death of Josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1714  Death of Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662) on this day in history.