Historical Events In September - 22

1953  Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.   

1953  On September - 22 william Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies   

1954  Bkln Dodger Karl Spooner strikes out 15 NY Giants in his 1st game on September - 22.   

1955  On September - 22 commercial TV begins in England   

1955  On September - 22 heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano KOs Archie Moore in 9   

1955  (ITV) Commercial TV begins in England on this day in history.   

1957  "Maverick" premieres on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history kTVK TV channel 3 in Phoenix, AZ (ABC) begins broadcasting   

1959  On September - 22 chicago White Sox clinch AL pennant   

1959  Benjamin Peret, French writer/poet (Le grand jeu), dies at 60 on September - 22.   

1960  On this day in history mali (without Senegal) gains independence from France (National Day)   

1960  On September - 22 mali (formerly French Sudan) declares independence from France   

1960  Melanie Klein, Austria/British psycho analyst, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1961  Peace Corps established on September - 22.   

1961  On September - 22 antonio Albertondo (Argentina) at 42, completes 1st "double" crossing swim of English Channel in 43 hrs 10 min   

1961  On this day in history marion Davies, actress (Not So Dumb, 5 & 10), dies of cancer at 64   

1962  Bob Dylan plays NYC Carnegie Hall on September - 22.   

1963  On this day in history czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart)   

1963  On September - 22 fred Le Roux, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder in only Test), dies   

1964  "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances on September - 22.   

1964  On September - 22 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs   

1966  On September - 22 only 413 show up at a Yankee Stadium game   

1969  Adolfo Lopez Mateos, president of Mexico, dies at 59 on September - 22.   

1970  On September - 22 pres Nixon requests 1,000 new FBI agents for college campuses   

1971  Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67 on September - 22.   

1972  Robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary, dies at 53 on September - 22.   

1973  "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on this day in history.   

1973  Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate President Ford in SF Calif   

1975  On this day in history franz Salmhofer, composer, dies at 75   

1978  On this day in history israeli PM Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit   

1978  Lina Carstens, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug), dies at 85 on September - 22.   

1980  On this day in history iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins   

1980  John & Yoko sign a recording contract with Geffen Records on September - 22.   

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1290  Bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning) was born on this day in history.   

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

1547  On September - 22 birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)   

1601  Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born on this day in history.   

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

1680  Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

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

1715  On September - 22 birth of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)   

1072  On this day in history death of ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007)   

1197  Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on this day in history.   

1253  Dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1286  On this day in history mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60   

1345  Death of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281) on September - 22.   

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

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

1408  On September - 22 johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies