Historical Events In April - 22

1914  Babe Ruth's 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 win on April - 22.  

1914  Charles Hubert Sisson, author/poet (Christopher Homm) on April - 22.  

1915  On April - 22 firt military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I  

1915  1st military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I on April - 22.  

1915  On this day in history dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn)  

1916  The birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history france battles at Fort Douaumont  

1916  On this day in history earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles)  

1917  Leo Abse, biographer/MP on April - 22.  

1918  Mickey Vernon, baseball player on April - 22.  

1919  On April - 22 donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987)  

1920  Hal March, SF Calif, actor/TV host ($64,000 Question, Outrage) on this day in history.  

1922  South Ossetian Autonomous Region established in Georgian SSR on April - 22.  

1922  South Ossetian Autonomous Region forms in Georgian SSR on April - 22.  

1922  On this day in history charles Mingus, Arizona, jazz bassist (Pithecanthropus Erectus)  

1923  On April - 22 betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel)  

1924  On April - 22 hague Chambers of Commerce forms  

1925  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1042 Amazone & #1043 Beate  

1925  On April - 22 christopher Ball, Oxford, warden (Keble College)  

1925  Andre Caplet, composer, dies at 46 on April - 22.  

1926  Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security on April - 22.  

1927  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1209 Pumma on this day in history.  

1927  1st performance of Roger Sessions' Symphony in E on April - 22.  

1929  On this day in history odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer, dies at 86  

1930  H Van Gent discovers asteroid #1226 Golia on April - 22.  

1930  US, Britain & Japan agree to reduce naval forces on this day in history.  

1930  On this day in history uS, Britain & Japan sign London Naval Treaty  

1931  On this day in history egypt & Iraq sign peace treaty  

1933  Dutch govt forbids leftwing radio address on April - 22.  

1933  Frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies on April - 22.  

1937  On April - 22 nYC college students stage 4th annual peace strike  

1937  On this day in history the birth of Jack Nicholson, American actor  

1940  On this day in history rear Adm Joseph Taussig testifies before US Senate Naval Affairs Committee that war with Japan is inevitable (He was right)  

1941  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1567 Alikoski on April - 22.  

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on April - 22.  

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.  

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  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on this day in history.  

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.  

1692  On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)  

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.  

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.  

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

1592  On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80  

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.