Historical Events In April - 22

1914  Babe Ruth's 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 win on this day in history.  

1914  On April - 22 charles Hubert Sisson, author/poet (Christopher Homm)  

1915  Firt military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I on this day in history.  

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

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

1916  The birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist on April - 22.  

1916  On this day in history france battles at Fort Douaumont  

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

1917  On this day in history leo Abse, biographer/MP  

1918  On April - 22 mickey Vernon, baseball player  

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1919  On this day in history donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987)  

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

1922  On this day in history south Ossetian Autonomous Region established in Georgian SSR  

1922  On this day in history south Ossetian Autonomous Region forms in Georgian SSR  

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

1923  Betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel) on April - 22.  

1924  Hague Chambers of Commerce forms on April - 22.  

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

1925  Christopher Ball, Oxford, warden (Keble College) on April - 22.  

1925  Andre Caplet, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1926  On this day in history persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security  

1927  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1209 Pumma  

1927  1st performance of Roger Sessions' Symphony in E on this day in history.  

1929  Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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

1930  US, Britain & Japan agree to reduce naval forces on April - 22.  

1930  US, Britain & Japan sign London Naval Treaty on April - 22.  

1931  Egypt & Iraq sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

1933  Dutch govt forbids leftwing radio address on this day in history.  

1933  On April - 22 frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies  

1937  NYC college students stage 4th annual peace strike on April - 22.  

1937  On April - 22 the birth of Jack Nicholson, American actor  

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

1941  On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1567 Alikoski  

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

1451  On this day in history birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus  

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.  

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 this day in history.  

1253  On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53  

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.  

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 April - 22.  

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

1648  On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69