Page 6: Historical Events In September - 22

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

1953  On this day in history william Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies   

1954  On this day in history bkln Dodger Karl Spooner strikes out 15 NY Giants in his 1st game   

1955  On this day in history commercial TV begins in England   

1955  Heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano KOs Archie Moore in 9 on September - 22.   

1955  On September - 22 (ITV) Commercial TV begins in England   

1957  "Maverick" premieres on September - 22.   

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

1959  Chicago White Sox clinch AL pennant on September - 22.   

1959  Benjamin Peret, French writer/poet (Le grand jeu), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1960  Mali (without Senegal) gains independence from France (National Day) on this day in history.   

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

1960  On this day in history melanie Klein, Austria/British psycho analyst, dies at 78   

1961  Peace Corps established on this day in history.   

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

1961  Marion Davies, actress (Not So Dumb, 5 & 10), dies of cancer at 64 on September - 22.   

1962  On September - 22 bob Dylan plays NYC Carnegie Hall   

1963  Czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart) on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1964  "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history only 413 show up at a Yankee Stadium game   

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

1970  Pres Nixon requests 1,000 new FBI agents for college campuses on this day in history.   

1971  Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 22 robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary, dies at 53   

1973  On September - 22 "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway   

1973  On September - 22 henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State   

1975  On September - 22 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 September - 22 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 September - 22 iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins   

1980  On this day in history john & Yoko sign a recording contract with Geffen Records   

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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  On this day in history 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 September - 22.   

1606  Li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645) was born on this day in history.   

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

1694  Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752) was born on September - 22.   

1715  Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786) was born on September - 22.   

1072  Death of Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007) on this day in history.   

1197  Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on September - 22.   

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

1286  Mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60 on September - 22.   

1345  On September - 22 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 September - 22.   

1399  Death of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366) on September - 22.   

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