Historical Events In January - 22
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1911 On January - 22 bruno Kreisky, Austria, bandleader/chancellor (1970-83)
1913 On January - 22 verdina Shlonsky, composer
1913 On January - 22 ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82
1914 Paul Claudel's "L'échange," premieres in Paris on January - 22.
1914 Dimitri Dragatakis, composer on this day in history.
1914 Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on January - 22.
1916 Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1918 Ukraine proclaimed a free republic (German puppet) on January - 22.
1922 On January - 22 pope Benedict the 15th dies and is succeeded by Pius the 11th.
1922 On January - 22 benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67
1924 Baldwin govt resigns in England on this day in history.
1925 On January - 22 albania Republic proclaimed under Pres Achmed Zogu
1926 Belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits on January - 22.
1930 On January - 22 -35°F (-37°C), Mount Carroll, Illinois (state record)
1931 On this day in history sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general.
1931 On this day in history french govt of Steeg falls
1932 On this day in history british Anglicans & Old-Catholic church merge
1934 On January - 22 dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady MacBeth," premieres in Leningrad
1936 French Laval govt falls on this day in history.
1936 Louis Glass, composer, dies at 71 on January - 22.
1938 On this day in history thornton Wilder's play, Our Town, debuts in Princeton, New Jersey.
1938 "Our Town," Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winner of small-town life in Grover's Corners, NH, premieres (NJ) on this day in history.
1939 Aquatic Park, near Fisherman's Wharf, SF, is dedicated on January - 22.
1940 The birth of John Hurt, English actor on this day in history.
1940 1st radio broadcast of "Road to Happiness" on CBS on January - 22.
1941 On this day in history tobruk, North Africa, is captured by Australian troops
1941 On January - 22 1st mass killing of Jews in Romania
1942 On this day in history japanese air raid on Rabaul, New Britain
1942 Reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81 on January - 22.
1943 American and Australian troops took New Guinea in the first land victory over the Japanese in World War II on this day in history.
1943 On January - 22 66.3 cm precipitation at Hoegees Camp, Calif (state record)
1944 Allied forces begin their beach assault at Anzio, Italy, during WWII on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history american troops invaded Italy, landing at Anzio beach in a move to outflank German defensive positions.
1944 During World War II, Allied forces begin landing at Anzio Italy on January - 22.
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