Page 3: Historical Events In January - 22
Saturday, 20 December 2025
1842 Charles Henri Marechal, composer on January - 22. 

1845 Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist on this day in history. 

1847 Georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1848 Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) on this day in history. 

1849 August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) on January - 22. 

1850 On this day in history alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif 

1850 On January - 22 vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 

1852 On January - 22 george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 

1855 Ernst Kullak, composer on January - 22. 

1857 On January - 22 national Association of Baseball Players founded, NY 

1858 Beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist on this day in history. 

1859 On this day in history brahms' 1st piano concerto (in D minor) premieres, Hanover 

1861 On this day in history karel Stecker, composer 

1862 On this day in history confederate govt raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20 

1863 Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March" on this day in history. 

1865 On January - 22 friedrich Paschen, German physicist 

1868 On this day in history moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 

1870 Charles Arnold Tournemire, composer on January - 22. 

1871 On this day in history leon Jessel, composer 

1873 Britains SS Northfleet sinks at Dungeness England, 300 die on this day in history. 

1874 On January - 22 liberal Alexander Mackenzie 1822-1892 defeats John A. Macdonald in the second Canadian general election, 138 seats to 67 

1874 Louis Riel 1844-1885 elected as the member of Parliament for Provencher in Manitoba. He will be prevented from taking his seat by a warrant for his arrest sworn in Ontario, for the murder of Thomas Scott on January - 22. 

1874 Wincenty Witoz, Galicia, PM of Poland (1920-21, 1923, 1926) on this day in history. 

1875 The birth of D.W Griffith, American film director/producer on this day in history. 

1875 On this day in history bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) 

1877 Arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman is taken into custody after being prosecuted for using ritualist practices on January - 22. 

1877 Hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics on this day in history. 

1878 Canada wins right to decide whether or not to be included in British trade treaties on January - 22. 

1878 Constance Collier, Windsor England, actress/writer (Kitty, Whirlpool) on this day in history. 

1879 British troops are massacred by the Zulus at Isandhlwana, South Africa on this day in history. 

1879 Zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa on this day in history. 

1879 On this day in history anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle 

1881 On January - 22 ancient Egyptian obelisk "Cleopatra's Needle" erected in Central Park 

1883 On January - 22 england complete 1st innings victory in Tests v Aust MCG 

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