Page 7: Historical Events In July - 22

1959  Benjamin Britten's "Missa Brevis" in D, premieres on July - 22.   

1960  On July - 22 cuba nationalizes all US owned sugar factories   

1961  On this day in history wBNB TV channel 10 in Charlotte Amaile, VI (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1962  The first US Venus probe, Mariner 1, fails at lift-off on this day in history.   

1962  1st US Venus probe, Mariner 1, fails at lift-off on July - 22.   

1963  Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson to retain heavywieght championship on July - 22.   

1963  On July - 22 the Beatles release "Introducing the Beatles"   

1963  Beatles release "Introducing the Beatles" on this day in history.   

1964  On July - 22 four Navy Divers (LCDR Robert Thompson, MC; Gunners Mate First Class Lester Anderson, Chief Quartermaster Robert A. Barth, and Chief Hospital Corpsman Sanders Manning) submerge in Sealab I for 10 days at a depth of 192 feet, 39 miles off Hamilton, Bermuda. They surfaced on 31 July 1964.   

1964  On this day in history steve Ballesteros wins the Britsh Golf Open   

1965  On this day in history edward Heath succeeds Alec Douglas-Hume as leader of Brit Cons party   

1967  Carl Sandburg poet dies at 89 on July - 22.   

1967  Jimi Hendrix quits as openoing act of the Monkees' tour on this day in history.   

1967  On July - 22 1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC)   

1967  Carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89 on July - 22.   

1968  Sir John Newsome recommends public schools should take 50% of their intake from the state school system on this day in history.   

1968  On July - 22 giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60   

1969  On July - 22 aretha Franklin arrested for disturbing the peace in Detroit   

1969  On July - 22 prince Juan Carlos named as the future king of Spain by General Franco   

1969  On this day in history uSSR launches Sputnik 50 & Molniya 1-12 communications satellite   

1969  On this day in history aretha Franklin arrested for disturbing peace in Detroit   

1969  On July - 22 hammy Love, cricketer (NSW wicket-keeper, played for Australia), dies   

1971  Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry on July - 22.   

1972  On July - 22 27.53 cm (10.84") of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record)   

1972  On July - 22 venera 8 makes soft landing on Venus   

1972  On July - 22 10.84" (27.53 cm) of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record)   

1972  On July - 22 hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84   

1973  28th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning on July - 22.   

1974  Evacuees from the coup on Cyprus arrive on board Navy vessels in the Mediterranean. Operation ended on 24 July on this day in history.   

1974  On July - 22 edna Lewis Thomas, US actress (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 88   

1975  House of Reps votes to restore citizenship to Gen Robert E Lee on this day in history.   

1975  On July - 22 the House of Representatives approves a measure to restore the US citizenship of Robert E. Lee, Confederate General during the Civil War.   

1976  "Let My People Come" opens at Morosco Theater NYC for 106 performances on this day in history.   

1979  Hope Summers actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on this day in history.   

1478  On this day in history birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)   

1510  Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history birth of katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621)   

1559  On this day in history birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

1597  On July - 22 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on July - 22.   

1642  On July - 22 birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer   

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1362  Death of Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324) on this day in history.   

1387  On July - 22 death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1477  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1497  Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on July - 22.   

1499  On July - 22 death of neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  Death of Richard Wingfield, English diplomat on July - 22.