Page 5: Historical Events In September - 22

1921  Estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations on this day in history.   

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  Marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse on September - 22.   

1924  On this day in history abdulrahman Mohamed Babu, politician   

1925  On this day in history yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers   

1925  Virginia Capers, Sumter SC, actress (White Mama, Original Intent) on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged   

1926  On this day in history william O Smith, composer   

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 September - 22 the birth of Fay Weldon, British author   

1932  On this day in history hungarian govt of Károlyi falls   

1934  On September - 22 an explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.   

1935  On this day in history boston Braves lose NL record 110th game of year en route to 115   

1935  On September - 22 karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86   

1937  On September - 22 forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming   

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

1942  On this day in history meulenberg robs of church bells   

1943  U.S. destroyers and landing craft land Australian troops at Finschhafen, New Guinea on September - 22.   

1943  On this day in history british dwarf submarines attack Tirpitz   

1944  Boulogne reoccupied by Allies on September - 22.   

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

1945  On this day in history stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches   

1946  Evelyn Dick charged with butchering husband on this day in history.   

1947  Dodgers clinch NL pennant on this day in history.   

1949  On September - 22 uSSR detonates its first atomic bomb   

1949  On this day in history uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb   

1949  Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on September - 22.   

1950  Omar N Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history nobel peace prize awarded to Ralph J Bunche (1st black winner)   

1952  On September - 22 cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62   

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1290  On September - 22 birth of bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)   

1515  Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII was born on September - 22.   

1547  On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)   

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

1606  Li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645) was born on September - 22.   

1680  On this day in history birth of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)   

1694  On September - 22 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 this day in history petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies   

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

1286  Mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1345  Death of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281) on this day in history.   

1392  On this day in history death of aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22   

1399  Death of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366) on this day in history.   

1408  Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies on this day in history.