Page 6: Historical Events In April - 22

1941  Arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history german counter attack in North-Tunisia   

1944  Allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea on April - 22.   

1944  Mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1945  Toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1945  Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated on April - 22.   

1945  On April - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1950  On April - 22 charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

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  The first atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada on April - 22.   

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

1953  Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

1954  Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began Red scare starts on this day in history.   

1954  On April - 22 achiel van Acker forms Belgian govt   

1955  On April - 22 congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust"   

1956  Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings   

1961  Uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria on April - 22.   

1961  On April - 22 maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91   

1962  Tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1962  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open on April - 22.   

1962  Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1964  World's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens on this day in history.   

1964  Tanganyika & Zanzibar form republic Tanzania on this day in history.   

1966  On April - 22 atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4   

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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 April - 22.   

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

1640  On April - 22 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  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 April - 22.   

0296  On this day in history death of pope Caius   

0536  On this day in history agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies   

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

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

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

1521  On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

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

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