Page 5: Historical Events In September - 22

1921  On this day in history estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations   

1922  Chen Ning Yang, China, US physicist/disproved parity (Nobel 1957) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history dannie Abse, Welsh poet and writer   

1923  On September - 22 marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse   

1924  Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu, politician on this day in history.   

1925  Yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers on this day in history.   

1925  Virginia Capers, Sumter SC, actress (White Mama, Original Intent) on September - 22.   

1926  Belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged on September - 22.   

1926  William O Smith, composer on this day in history.   

1927  Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney) on this day in history.   

1927  Eligio [Kika] De La Garza, (Rep-D-Texas, 1965- ) on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history giannotto Bastianelli, composer, dies at 44   

1928  On this day in history eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five)   

1931  On this day in history the birth of Fay Weldon, British author   

1932  Hungarian govt of Károlyi falls on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history an explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.   

1935  Boston Braves lose NL record 110th game of year en route to 115 on September - 22.   

1935  On this day in history karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86   

1937  On this day in history forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming   

1941  British signal officer Bill Hudson lands in Montenegro on this day in history.   

1942  Meulenberg robs of church bells on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history u.S. destroyers and landing craft land Australian troops at Finschhafen, New Guinea.   

1943  British dwarf submarines attack Tirpitz on this day in history.   

1944  Boulogne reoccupied by Allies on September - 22.   

1944  On September - 22 "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek   

1945  Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches on September - 22.   

1946  On this day in history evelyn Dick charged with butchering husband   

1947  On this day in history dodgers clinch NL pennant   

1949  On this day in history uSSR detonates its first atomic bomb   

1949  On September - 22 uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb   

1949  Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1950  Omar N Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general on September - 22.   

1950  Nobel peace prize awarded to Ralph J Bunche (1st black winner) on September - 22.   

1952  Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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1290  On this day in history birth of bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)   

1515  Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII was born on this day in history.   

1547  Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on September - 22.   

1601  On this day in history birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III   

1606  On this day in history birth of li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645)   

1680  Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747) was born on September - 22.   

1694  On this day in history birth of lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)   

1715  Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

1072  Death of Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007) on September - 22.   

1197  On September - 22 petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies   

1253  Dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53 on September - 22.   

1286  On September - 22 mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60   

1345  On this day in history death of henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281)   

1392  Death of Aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22 on this day in history.   

1399  On September - 22 death of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366)   

1408  Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies on September - 22.