Historical Events In June - 22

1930  Lou Gehrig hits 3 HRs in a game, Ruth hits 3 in doubleheader on this day in history.   

1930  Karl von Amira, German historian, dies at 82 on June - 22.   

1931  RVU, Radio-Volks-University, forms on June - 22.   

1931  On this day in history henk Vonhoff, Dutch politician (VVD)   

1932  NL, finally approves players wearing numbers on June - 22.   

1932  Michael Horvit, composer on June - 22.   

1933  German social-democratic party (SPD) forbidden on this day in history.   

1933  Dianne Feinstein, 1st female mayor of SF/(Sen-D-Ca) on June - 22.   

1934  On this day in history arthur Miller, legal reporter   

1935  On this day in history v V Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests)   

1936  On June - 22 harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee &survives   

1936  Virgin Islands receives a constution from US on June - 22.   

1936  On this day in history harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee & survives   

1936  Kris Kristofferson, Brownsville TX, singer/actor (Amerika, Millenium) on June - 22.   

1937  On June - 22 joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown   

1937  On this day in history joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title   

1938  Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2 04 of first round at Yankee Stadium on June - 22.   

1938  Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1938  Andrew Brown, film Producer on June - 22.   

1938  On this day in history joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of first round at Yankee Stadium   

1939  Future Queen Elizabeth of England meets future husband Philip on June - 22.   

1939  On June - 22 don Matthews, American football coach in the CFL   

1940  France falls to Nazi Germany; armistice signed, France disarmed on June - 22.   

1940  French sign armistice with Germans at Compiegne on this day in history.   

1940  France falls to Nazi Germany; armistice signed, France disarms on June - 22.   

1940  Abbas Kiarostami, author/director (Under the Olive Trees, Close Up) on June - 22.   

1940  M A Noble, cricketer (giant of NSW/Australian cricket), dies on this day in history.   

1941  On June - 22 "Operation Barbarossa," German invasion of the U.S.S.R., gets launched.   

1941  On June - 22 battle of Britain - the RAF shoots down 26 Nazi planes during the day   

1941  Finland invades Karelia on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history germany declares war on Soviet Union during WW II   

1941  On this day in history estonians starts armed resistance against Soviet occupation   

1942  On June - 22 japanese submarine in mouth of Columbia River, Oregon   

1943  WEB DuBois becomes 1st Black member of National Institute of Letters on June - 22.   

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1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) was born on this day in history.   

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  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) was born on June - 22.   

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  On this day in history death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  On June - 22 machiavelli, writer, dies   

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 June - 22 death of josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630)   

1714  On this day in history death of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)