Historical Events In January - 22

1886  John Joseph Becker, composer on this day in history.  

1889  On January - 22 columbia Phonograph was formed in Washington, D.C.  

1890  Jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC on January - 22.  

1890  Fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53) on January - 22.  

1891  On January - 22 franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analytical  

1892  On this day in history marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder  

1893  Conrad Veidt, Potsdam Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary) on January - 22.  

1893  On January - 22 vincenz Lachner, composer, dies at 81  

1894  Charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain) on January - 22.  

1895  On this day in history national Association of Manufacturers organized in Cincinnati  

1895  Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1897  Josef Stanislav, composer on this day in history.  

1898  On January - 22 alexander Abramsky, composer  

1899  On this day in history leaders of six Australian colonies meet in Melbourne to discuss a federation bill.  

1899  Leaders of six Australian colonies meet in Melbourne to discuss confederation on this day in history.  

1899  Guido Kisch, Czech/German/US historian (Jews in medieval Germany) on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history franz Salmhofer, composer  

1901  On January - 22 queen Victoria of Britain died at age 82 after a reign of 64 years.  

1901  On January - 22 victoria, Queen of England, dies at age 82.  

1901  After 63 years England stops sale of Queen Victoria postage stamps series & begins King Edward VII series on January - 22.  

1901  On this day in history hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Sonata Ritmica)  

1901  On January - 22 victoria, [Alexandrine], Britain's Queen (1837-1901), dies at 81  

1903  On January - 22 robin Humphrey Milford, composer  

1904  George Balanchine, composer/choreographer [OS=Jan 9] on January - 22.  

1905  On January - 22 in what is called the "Bloody Sunday" incident, Cossacks and Imperial Army troops in St Petersburg, Russia, massacre more than 100 peaceful protesters.  

1905  On this day in history bloody Sunday: Russian demonstrators fired on by tsarist troops  

1906  On this day in history uS steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea;  

1906  On this day in history sS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.  

1906  On this day in history robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror)  

1907  On this day in history marie Dressler, actress (Anna Christie, Dinner at 8)  

1909  Vassily Kandinsky forms Kunstlerverein in Munich on January - 22.  

1909  On this day in history ann Sothern, [Harriette Lake], ND, actress (Lady in a Cage)  

1909  On this day in history richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83  

1910  On January - 22 opera "Germania," premieres in NYC  

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1263  On this day in history birth of ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328)  

1440  On January - 22 birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

1553  On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

1561  On this day in history birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)  

1571  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)  

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

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on January - 22.  

1536  Death of Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495) on this day in history.  

1552  Death of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on January - 22.  

1581  On January - 22 joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

1599  On this day in history cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51  

1640  Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on this day in history.  

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