Historical Events In June - 22

1944  FDR signs "GI Bill of Rights" (Servicemen's Readjustment Act) on June - 22.   

1944  On this day in history british 14th army frees Imphal Assam   

1945  On June - 22 beaufort, Borneo, occupied   

1945  On this day in history japanese resistance on Tarakan ends   

1945  On June - 22 isamu Tsjo, Japanese chief-staff 32nd Army, commits harakiri   

1946  Alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket on June - 22.   

1947  12" rain in 42 mins (Holt, MO) on this day in history.   

1949  Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the boxing title on this day in history.   

1949  The birth of Lindsay Wagner, US film and television actress on June - 22.   

1949  On June - 22 the birth of Meryl Streep, American film actress   

1949  On June - 22 ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title   

1950  Julio Fonseca, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1951  Gene Rayburn & Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio on this day in history.   

1954  Congress passes revised organic act for Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

1954  On June - 22 don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49   

1955  On June - 22 off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville.   

1955  Antonio Segni forms govt in Italy on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31   

1957  KC stops using streetcars in it's transit system on this day in history.   

1958  Game in KC between A's &Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado on June - 22.   

1958  On June - 22 game in KC between A's & Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado   

1959  On this day in history vanguard SLV-6 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1959  On this day in history "Along Came Jones" by Coasters peaks at #9   

1961  Beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child &My Bonnie, in Hamburg on this day in history.   

1961  On June - 22 betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies   

1964  On June - 22 havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60   

1965  On this day in history adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch doctor/co-founder (UNA), dies at 72   

1966  Roger Blunt, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 330 runs, 12 wickets), dies on June - 22.   

1967  Adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1969  Aretha Franklin arrested in Detroit for creating a disturbance on this day in history.   

1969  On June - 22 judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47 of an overdose   

1970  On June - 22 pres Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18)   

1973  On June - 22 george Harrison releases "Living in the Material World"   

1973  Skylab 2's astronauts land on June - 22.   

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1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On June - 22 birth of pablo Bruna, composer   

1613  On June - 22 birth of lambert Pietkin, composer   

1674  On June - 22 birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

1680  Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754) was born on June - 22.   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on June - 22.   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) was born on June - 22.   

1704  On June - 22 birth of john Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

1276  On this day in history innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36   

1429  On this day in history death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  On June - 22 machiavelli, writer, dies   

1535  Death of John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65 on June - 22.   

1632  Death of James Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570) on June - 22.   

1634  On June - 22 death of johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  On June - 22 death of josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630)   

1714  Death of Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662) on this day in history.