Historical Events In March - 22

1946  On March - 22 britain signs treaty granting independence to Jordan   

1946  Jordan gains independence from British rule on March - 22.   

1946  The first US rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up) on March - 22.   

1946  On this day in history 1st US rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up)   

1946  Clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68 on March - 22.   

1947  President Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty on March - 22.   

1948  On March - 22 the birth of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Composer of 'Phantom of the Opera' and 'Cats'   

1951  J Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (Mattheus Passion), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1952  Dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, killing 44 on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 22 antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

1953  AntonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia on March - 22.   

1953  On March - 22 james Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies   

1954  1st shopping mall opened in Southfield, Mich on this day in history.   

1956  "Mr Wonderful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 383 performances on this day in history.   

1956  On March - 22 george A L Sarton, Belgian/US historian, dies at 71   

1957  Earthquake gives San Francisco shakes on March - 22.   

1957  In the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.o earthquake occurred, one of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States on this day in history.   

1957  Republic of India adopts Saka calendar along with Gregorian on March - 22.   

1957  Earthquake gives SF shakes on March - 22.   

1958  On this day in history faisal succeeds Saudi as king of Saudi-Arabia   

1958  Liz Taylor's 3rd divorce (Mike Todd) on March - 22.   

1958  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

1958  20th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Seattle 84-72 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history michael Todd, producer (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 56   

1959  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Nehi Golf Tournament on March - 22.   

1960  Patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes on March - 22.   

1960  1st patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes on March - 22.   

1962  On this day in history "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" opens at Shubert NYC for 300 perfs   

1962  Aura Abranches, Port actress (Lisboa, O Primo Basilio), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1963  On March - 22 beatles release first album, "Please Please Me"   

1963  British Minister of War John Profumo denies having sex with Christine Keeler on this day in history.   

1963  Beatles release 1st album, "Please Please Me" on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on the cover of New York Times Magazine section   

1964  On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on the cover of NY Times Magazine section   

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0841  On March - 22 birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on this day in history.   

1366  On March - 22 birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on March - 22.   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1418  On March - 22 death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  Death of Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) on this day in history.   

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on March - 22.