Historical Events In April - 22

1941  On this day in history arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies  

1943  On April - 22 german counter attack in North-Tunisia  

1944  On this day in history allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea  

1944  On April - 22 mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68  

1945  On this day in history general Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps.  

1945  Toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup on April - 22.  

1945  On April - 22 concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated  

1945  On this day in history kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77  

1946  On this day in history sED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms  

1946  Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on April - 22.  

1947  On April - 22 1st NBA Championship: Phila Warriors beat Chicago Stags, 4 games to 2  

1948  WTVR TV channel 6 in Richmond, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

1950  Charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54 on April - 22.  

1951  Ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in NYC on this day in history.  

1951  On April - 22 stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59  

1952  On April - 22 the first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada  

1952  1st atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada on this day in history.  

1953  On this day in history top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75  

1954  On this day in history senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began  

1954  Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began Red scare starts on April - 22.  

1954  On April - 22 achiel van Acker forms Belgian govt  

1955  Congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust" on April - 22.  

1956  On April - 22 patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open  

1957  All NL teams intergates, John Irwin Kennedy is 1st black on Phillies on April - 22.  

1957  Ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54 on April - 22.  

1959  Yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings on April - 22.  

1961  On this day in history uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria  

1961  On this day in history maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91  

1962  On this day in history tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup  

1962  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open on this day in history.  

1962  On April - 22 solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61  

1964  World's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens on April - 22.  

1964  On this day in history tanganyika & Zanzibar form republic Tanzania  

1966  On this day in history atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4  

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1357  On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)  

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on April - 22.  

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun  

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)  

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on April - 22.  

1690  On this day in history birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)  

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.  

0296  Death of Pope Caius on this day in history.  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.  

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.  

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80  

1648  On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69