Historical Events In April - 22

1990  On April - 22 lebanon releases hostage Robert Polhill  

1990  Bertil Unger, actor (Devil & Max Devlin), dies on April - 22.  

1991  Intel releases the 486SX chip on April - 22.  

1991  Johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show on April - 22.  

1991  Shalom America (Jewish cable network) is launched in Brooklyn & Queens on April - 22.  

1992  On April - 22 billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas at 34  

1993  Andries Treurnicht, founder S Afr Conservative Party, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1994  Former President Richard Nixon dies on April - 22.  

1994  D Nauta, theologist/church historian/lawyer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

1995  Don Pullen, pianist/composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1996  On this day in history david Shipman, film historian, dies at 63  

2006  On April - 22 jalal Talabani re-elected for a second term as President of Iraq.  

2006  On this day in history war on Terror: Four Canadian soldiers are killed 75 kilometers north of Kandahar, Afghanistan by a roadside bomb - the worst one-day combat loss for the Canadian army since the Korean War.  

2007  The first round of the French presidential election of 2007 takes place on this day in history.  

2012  30 year old women collapses and dies during London Marathon on this day in history.  

2013  6 people are killed in a shooting rampage in Belgorod, Russia on April - 22.  

2014  David Moyes is sacked as manager of Manchester United on this day in history.  

2017  Ilie Năstase thrown off tennis court for insulting British female players during Fed Cup play-off against Romania in Constanta on this day in history.  

2018  On this day in history bus crash in North Korea kills 36, with most Chinese tourists  

2018  On this day in history saudi-led coalition airstrike kills more than 20 at a wedding in northwestern Yemen  

2018  Liverpool's Egyptian soccer forward Mohamed Salah is named Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year on this day in history.  

2018  Monte Carlo Tennis Masters: Rafael Nadal beats Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 to extend his Open-era record for most wins at the same event (11) on April - 22.  

2018  Gunman opens fire at Waffle House in Nasville, Tennessee, killing four with James Shaw Jr. wrestling rifle from gunman's hands on this day in history.  

2019  On April - 22 marvel film "Avengers: Endgame" directed by Anthony and Joe Russo starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and an ensemble cast, premieres in Los Angeles  

2020  On this day in history iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps deploys the country's first military satellite, using a new satellite carrier called "Ghased" ("Messenger").  

2021  On April - 22 world leaders mark Earth Day by hosting a virtual summit on climate change, during which more ambitious targets for greenhouse gas emission reductions are proposed, including a 40% cut by 2030 for the United States.  

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.  

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  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 22.  

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

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius  

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies  

1253  On April - 22 elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53  

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

1462  On April - 22 gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies  

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

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on April - 22.  

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