Historical Events In July - 22

1833  Benjamin Hanby, composer on July - 22.   

1834  Daniel McCook Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

1840  On July - 22 josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83   

1844  On this day in history william Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms)   

1848  On July - 22 karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60   

1849  On this day in history emma Lazarus, Jewish poet ("New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty)   

1853  On this day in history victor Roger, composer   

1854  J R Hind discovers asteroid #30 Urania on this day in history.   

1859  V E Walker takes 10-74 in an innings for England v Surrey on this day in history.   

1861  On July - 22 barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37   

1863  On this day in history alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)   

1863  Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on July - 22.   

1864  Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses on July - 22.   

1864  On July - 22 battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die   

1864  James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35 on July - 22.   

1865  On July - 22 v E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs   

1868  On this day in history zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51   

1870  On July - 22 josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42   

1871  On this day in history akos Buttykai, composer   

1872  On this day in history david D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina)   

1873  Ettore Pozzoli, composer on July - 22.   

1878  Lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther) on July - 22.   

1879  On July - 22 gustaf Heintze, composer   

1880  Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1882  Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad) on July - 22.   

1887  On July - 22 gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist (Nobel 1925)   

1888  On July - 22 raymond Chandler, Chic, mystery writer (Farewell My Lovely)   

1889  On this day in history frederick Preston Search, composer   

1890  Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mom of JFK, RFK & Ted on this day in history.   

1892  Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s)/war criminal on July - 22.   

1893  Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful," in Colorado on this day in history.   

1894  O M Graf, writer on July - 22.   

1898  Belgica crew see first sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter on July - 22.   

1898  Belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter on July - 22.   

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1210  On July - 22 birth of joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238)   

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

1510  On July - 22 birth of alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)   

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

1559  Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.   

1597  Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 22.   

1362  On this day in history death of louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  On this day in history death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  On this day in history charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58   

1477  On this day in history adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39   

1497  On this day in history francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

1499  Death of Neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history death of richard Wingfield, English diplomat