Page 6: Historical Events In April - 22

1941  On this day in history arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies   

1943  German counter attack in North-Tunisia on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea   

1944  Mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68 on April - 22.   

1945  General Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps on April - 22.   

1945  On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup   

1945  On April - 22 concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated   

1945  On April - 22 kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77   

1946  SED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms on April - 22.   

1946  Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on April - 22.   

1947  On April - 22 1st NBA Championship: Phila Warriors beat Chicago Stags, 4 games to 2   

1948  WTVR TV channel 6 in Richmond, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1950  On April - 22 charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

1951  On April - 22 ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in NYC   

1951  On April - 22 stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59   

1952  The first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada on April - 22.   

1952  1st atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada on this day in history.   

1953  On April - 22 top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75   

1954  Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began on April - 22.   

1954  Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began Red scare starts on this day in history.   

1954  Achiel van Acker forms Belgian govt on April - 22.   

1955  Congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust" on this day in history.   

1956  Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open on April - 22.   

1957  On April - 22 all NL teams intergates, John Irwin Kennedy is 1st black on Phillies   

1957  On this day in history ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54   

1959  On this day in history yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings   

1961  On this day in history uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria   

1961  Maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91 on April - 22.   

1962  Tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on April - 22.   

1962  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open on April - 22.   

1962  Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61 on April - 22.   

1964  On April - 22 world's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens   

1964  Tanganyika & Zanzibar form republic Tanzania on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4   

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

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on April - 22.   

1610  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on April - 22.   

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

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on April - 22.   

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

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.   

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  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

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.