Historical Events In April - 22

1941  Arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies on April - 22.   

1943  On April - 22 german counter attack in North-Tunisia   

1944  On April - 22 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 this day in history.   

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  Kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77 on April - 22.   

1946  On this day in history sED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms   

1946  On April - 22 harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73   

1947  On this day in history 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  Charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in NYC   

1951  Stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history the first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada   

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

1953  Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75 on April - 22.   

1954  On this day in history senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began   

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

1954  On April - 22 achiel van Acker forms Belgian govt   

1955  On April - 22 congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust"   

1956  Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open on this day in history.   

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

1957  On April - 22 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  Uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria on April - 22.   

1961  Maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 22 tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1962  On April - 22 marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open   

1962  On April - 22 solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61   

1964  World's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens on this day in history.   

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

1966  Atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4 on this day in history.   

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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  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

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

1658  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

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

1692  On this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  Death of Pope Caius on this day in history.   

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

1253  On April - 22 elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  On April - 22 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  On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69