Page 7: Historical Events In March - 22

1964  On March - 22 addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76   

1965  D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) on this day in history.   

1965  US confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong on this day in history.   

1966  In Northeastern China a 6.75-7.0 earthquake occurred second one in a month the last was March 07 on March - 22.   

1967  Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title in first Madison Square Garden fight on March - 22.   

1967  Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1968  Jarmila Novotna resigns presidency of Czechoslovakia on March - 22.   

1968  On this day in history lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone   

1968  On this day in history student riot in Nanterre near Paris France   

1969  "Billy" opens & closes at Billy Rose Theater NYC after 1 performance on March - 22.   

1969  Ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Czech actor (3rd Man, Golem), dies at 78 on March - 22.   

1970  On March - 22 "Blood Red Roses" opens & closes at John Golden Theater NYC   

1971  Ottawa starts $2 million program to hire 276 Francophone graduates for public service jobs; jobs where French is 'la Langue du travail' on March - 22.   

1971  On March - 22 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1971  Martin Bodmer, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history congress approves Equal Rights Amendment (never ratified)   

1972  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named NBA MVP on March - 22.   

1974  Peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1975  Canadian classical guitarist Liona Boyd makes her New York debut at the Carnegie Recital Hall on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history ranjit & Damayanthie married in St Anne's Church Wattala , Sri Lanka   

1975  Walt Disney World Shopping Village opens on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history asa Smith Bushnell Jr, Sec of US Olympics (1945-65), dies at 75   

1977  Dutch Den Uyl government falls on March - 22.   

1977  On this day in history indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India   

1978  On March - 22 france performs nuclear test   

1978  On March - 22 three prisoners emerge from St. Jerome prison with their six hostages after a two-week standoff, ending Canada's longest hostage-taking   

1978  On March - 22 karl Wallenda, falls to death walking high-wire in PR at 73   

1979  On March - 22 israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt   

1979  Ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78 on March - 22.   

1981  On March - 22 postal rates up gain to 18¢ from 15¢   

1981  Soyuz 39 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Mongolian) to Salyut 6 on March - 22.   

1982  On March - 22 3rd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 3 launched   

1982  On this day in history iran offensive against Iraq   

1983  Chaim Herzog elected Israeli president on this day in history.   

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0841  On March - 22 birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  On this day in history birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  On March - 22 birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  On this day in history birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  On this day in history constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on March - 22.   

1418  On this day in history death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  Death of Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) on March - 22.   

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on March - 22.   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

1589  On March - 22 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on this day in history.