Historical Events In June - 22

1774  On June - 22 english parliament accepts Quebec Act   

1775  First Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on June - 22.   

1775  The first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on June - 22.   

1775  1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on June - 22.   

1777  Josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1796  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [OS] on this day in history.   

1799  England & Russia decide to invade Bataafse Republic on this day in history.   

1803  Wilhelm Heinse, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1805  Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Il Apostolato Popolare) on June - 22.   

1807  British board USS Chesapeake, a provocation leading to War of 1812 on this day in history.   

1807  On June - 22 the British man-of-war Leopard fires on the U S frigate Chesapeake and removes four alleged British deserters   

1808  On this day in history zebulon Pike reaches his peak   

1812  On this day in history napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia   

1814  1st match at the present Lord's, MCC v Herefordshire on June - 22.   

1814  James Henry Lane, MC (Union), died in 1866 [or Jul 28 1833] on June - 22.   

1815  On this day in history 2nd abdication of Napoleon (after Waterloo)   

1824  On June - 22 frederic Louis Ritter, composer   

1825  On this day in history british Parliament abolishes feudalism and the seigneurial system in British North America.   

1827  Spitsbergen Norway, an expedition from Spitsbergen leaves for North Pole; reaches farthest northern point - 82°45' - in July; record stands for 48 years on this day in history.   

1830  Theodor Leschetizky, composer on June - 22.   

1832  On June - 22 john Howe patents pin manufacturing machine   

1837  Paul Morphy, New Orleans, greatest chess player of all time (1857-61) on this day in history.   

1840  On June - 22 ernest Debes, German cartographer (Baedeker)   

1843  Gabriele Prota, composer, dies at 88 on June - 22.   

1844  Influential North American fraternity Delta Kappa Epsilon is founded at Yale University on this day in history.   

1847  Doughnut created on this day in history.   

1848  Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres on June - 22.   

1849  Stephen C Massett opens courthouse using only piano in Calif on June - 22.   

1849  On June - 22 stephen C Massett opens at courthouse as 1st pro entertainer   

1851  Fire destroys part of San Francisco on June - 22.   

1851  Fire destroys part of SF on this day in history.   

1855  On June - 22 sam Morris, Hobart, cricketer (Barbados parents only black Aus player)   

1856  Henry Rider Haggard, author (King Solomon's Mine, She, Dawn) on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher (found Inst of Music)   

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1478  On June - 22 birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)   

1611  On this day in history birth of pablo Bruna, composer   

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on June - 22.   

1680  On June - 22 birth of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)   

1684  On June - 22 birth of francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On June - 22 birth of john Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

1276  On this day in history innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36   

1429  On June - 22 death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on June - 22.   

1535  On this day in history death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  On this day in history death of james Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  On this day in history death of johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  Death of Josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1714  On June - 22 death of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)