Historical Events In June - 22

1906  On June - 22 fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34   

1907  On June - 22 anne Morrow Lindbergh, aviator/author (Gift from the Sea)   

1908  On June - 22 george Armin Goyder, businessman/social philosopher   

1909  Katherine Dunham, dancer/choreographer (Casbah, Stormy Weather) on this day in history.   

1909  Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65 on June - 22.   

1910  First airship with passengers sets afloat-Zeppelin Deutscheland on this day in history.   

1910  First passengers carried on the Zeppelin airship on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 1st airship with passengers sets afloat-Zeppelin Deutscheland   

1910  On this day in history peter Pears, Farnham England, tenor (Death in Venice)   

1910  Marie, Princess of Wied/Orange Nassau, dies on this day in history.   

1911  King George V of England crowned on this day in history.   

1911  Guus Jansen, jazz pianist (Net als Toen) on June - 22.   

1912  On June - 22 vit Nejedly, composer   

1913  Wladyslaw Sila-Nowicki, Poland, lawyer (Solidarity) on June - 22.   

1914  Lilo Hardel, writer on this day in history.   

1915  BMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service on this day in history.   

1918  Circus train rammed by troop train kills 68 (Ivanhoe Illinois) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history 32nd US Womens Tennis: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory beats E E Goss (64 63)   

1918  On this day in history richard Eastham, Opelousas LA, actor (Not With My Wife) [or Jan 22]   

1920  On this day in history chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52)   

1921  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:40.2) on June - 22.   

1921  On June - 22 barbara F Vucanovich, (Rep-R-NV, 1983- )   

1922  Herrin massacre, 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois on June - 22.   

1922  Bill Blass, Ft Wayne Ind, fashion designer (Nancy Reagan) on this day in history.   

1922  Henry H Wilson, Field Marshal, murdered in London on June - 22.   

1923  Jimmy Cameron, cricketer (brother of John WI batsman 1948-49) on this day in history.   

1925  G Shajn discovers asteroid #1058 Grubba on this day in history.   

1925  Spain & France fight Morocco on this day in history.   

1926  Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs on June - 22.   

1926  Ruth Zechlin, composer on this day in history.   

1926  Hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56 on June - 22.   

1928  George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1929  Mel Ott (Giants) homers off Leo Sweetland (Phillies) in doubleheader on this day in history.   

1929  Ralph Waite, White Plains NY, actor (Cool Hand Luke, 5 Easy Piece) on this day in history.   

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1478  On this day in history birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)   

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer was born on June - 22.   

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer was born on June - 22.   

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on this day in history.   

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

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on June - 22.   

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

1704  On this day in history 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  Death of Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380) on this day in history.   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1535  Death of John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65 on this day in history.   

1632  Death of James Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570) on this day in history.   

1634  Death of Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588) on June - 22.   

1699  On this day in history death of josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630)   

1714  Death of Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662) on June - 22.