Historical Events In January - 22

1842  On this day in history charles Henri Marechal, composer  

1845  On January - 22 jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist  

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  Alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif on January - 22.  

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

1852  George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1855  On this day in history ernst Kullak, composer  

1857  On this day in history national Association of Baseball Players founded, NY  

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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  Karel Stecker, composer on this day in history.  

1862  Confederate govt raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20 on this day in history.  

1863  Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March" on January - 22.  

1865  On this day in history friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

1868  On January - 22 moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61  

1870  Charles Arnold Tournemire, composer on this day in history.  

1871  On January - 22 leon Jessel, composer  

1873  On January - 22 britains SS Northfleet sinks at Dungeness England, 300 die  

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

1874  On January - 22 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.  

1874  On January - 22 wincenty Witoz, Galicia, PM of Poland (1920-21, 1923, 1926)  

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 this day in history.  

1877  On January - 22 hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics  

1878  Canada wins right to decide whether or not to be included in British trade treaties on this day in history.  

1878  Constance Collier, Windsor England, actress/writer (Kitty, Whirlpool) on January - 22.  

1879  On January - 22 british troops are massacred by the Zulus at Isandhlwana, South Africa  

1879  Zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa on January - 22.  

1879  Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle on January - 22.  

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

1883  England complete 1st innings victory in Tests v Aust MCG on January - 22.  

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.  

1440  Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on January - 22.  

1553  On January - 22 birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on this day in history.  

1571  On January - 22 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

1592  Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on this day in history.  

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

1336  On January - 22 louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies  

1531  On January - 22 andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44  

1536  On this day in history death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)  

1552  Death of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on this day in history.  

1581  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on January - 22.  

1599  On January - 22 cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51  

1640  Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on January - 22.  

1700  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39