Page 7: Historical Events In March - 22

1964  Addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76 on March - 22.   

1965  On March - 22 d Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)   

1965  On March - 22 uS confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong   

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

1967  On this day in history muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title in first Madison Square Garden fight   

1967  Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title on March - 22.   

1968  Jarmila Novotna resigns presidency of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1968  Lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone on this day in history.   

1968  Student riot in Nanterre near Paris France on this day in history.   

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  "Blood Red Roses" opens & closes at John Golden Theater NYC on March - 22.   

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 this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

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

1972  On March - 22 congress approves Equal Rights Amendment (never ratified)   

1972  On March - 22 kareem Abdul-Jabbar named NBA MVP   

1974  On this day in history peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35   

1975  Canadian classical guitarist Liona Boyd makes her New York debut at the Carnegie Recital Hall on March - 22.   

1975  Ranjit & Damayanthie married in St Anne's Church Wattala , Sri Lanka on March - 22.   

1975  Walt Disney World Shopping Village opens on March - 22.   

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

1977  On March - 22 dutch Den Uyl government falls   

1977  Indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India on this day in history.   

1978  France performs nuclear test on March - 22.   

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

1978  On this day in history karl Wallenda, falls to death walking high-wire in PR at 73   

1979  Israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt on this day in history.   

1979  On March - 22 ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78   

1981  On this day in history postal rates up gain to 18¢ from 15¢   

1981  On this day in history soyuz 39 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Mongolian) to Salyut 6   

1982  3rd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 3 launched on March - 22.   

1982  On March - 22 iran offensive against Iraq   

1983  On March - 22 chaim Herzog elected Israeli president   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on this day in history.   

1212  On March - 22 birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  On March - 22 birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.   

1599  On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  On March - 22 birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

1663  On March - 22 birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

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

1322  On this day in history death of thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278)   

1418  On March - 22 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 this day in history.   

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

1544  On March - 22 death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on March - 22.   

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on March - 22.