Historical Events In April - 22

1967  Tom Conway actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1967  Tom Conway, actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 22 joe Frazier KOs Dave Zygiewicz in 1 36   

1969  On this day in history joe Frazier KOs Dave Zygiewicz in 1:36   

1970  Earth Day held internationally to conserve natural resources on April - 22.   

1971  On April - 22 soyuz 10 launched   

1972  On this day in history apollo astronauts John Young & Charles Duke ride on the Moon   

1974  Barbara Walters becomes news co-anchor of the Today Show on April - 22.   

1974  On April - 22 c Torres discovers asteroid #2976 Lautaro   

1975  On this day in history mary Philips, actress (Farewell to Arms), dies at 75   

1976  On April - 22 barbara Walters becomes first female nightly network news anchor   

1976  On April - 22 frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79   

1977  Charles Sanford orch leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71 on April - 22.   

1977  On April - 22 charles Sanford, orch leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71   

1978  On this day in history will Geer actor (Grandpa-The Waltons), dies at 75   

1978  On this day in history will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75   

1979  Mick Jaggar & Keith Richards give a benefit concert in Canada on April - 22.   

1980  Jane Froman singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1980  On April - 22 jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72   

1981  On April - 22 brailsford Reese Brazeal (76) dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76   

1981  On April - 22 brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76   

1982  Launch of STS-3-Lousma & Fullerton [03/23] on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history melville Bell Grosvenor, pres (Natl Geographic Society), dies at 80   

1983  Soyuz T-8 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolph Hitler (turned out to be a hoax)   

1983  Earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies on this day in history.   

1984  Ansel Adams, US photographer, dies at 82 on April - 22.   

1986  On April - 22 consumer Price Index drops .04% for 2nd month in a row   

1986  On this day in history mircea Eliade, writer, dies   

1987  U.S. Navy ordered to provide assistance to neutral vessels under Iranian attack outside the exclusion zone and that requested help on this day in history.   

1988  Irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96 on April - 22.   

1989  Huey Newton black activist, shot dead at 47 on this day in history.   

1989  Nolan Ryan strikesout his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson) on this day in history.   

1989  On April - 22 huey Newton, US, Black Panther leader, shot dead at 47   

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1357  On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.   

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.   

1690  On April - 22 birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on April - 22.   

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

1521  On April - 22 death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on April - 22.