Page 5: Historical Events In January - 22
Thursday, 03 July 2025
1911 Bruno Kreisky, Austria, bandleader/chancellor (1970-83) on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history verdina Shlonsky, composer
1913 On January - 22 ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82
1914 On this day in history paul Claudel's "L'échange," premieres in Paris
1914 On January - 22 dimitri Dragatakis, composer
1914 On this day in history frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60
1916 On January - 22 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63
1918 On this day in history ukraine proclaimed a free republic (German puppet)
1922 On this day in history pope Benedict the 15th dies and is succeeded by Pius the 11th.
1922 On January - 22 benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67
1924 Baldwin govt resigns in England on this day in history.
1925 On January - 22 albania Republic proclaimed under Pres Achmed Zogu
1926 On January - 22 belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits
1930 -35°F (-37°C), Mount Carroll, Illinois (state record) on January - 22.
1931 On January - 22 sir Isaac Isaacs sworn in as Australia's first Australian-born governor-general.
1931 On January - 22 french govt of Steeg falls
1932 On January - 22 british Anglicans & Old-Catholic church merge
1934 Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady MacBeth," premieres in Leningrad on January - 22.
1936 French Laval govt falls on this day in history.
1936 On this day in history louis Glass, composer, dies at 71
1938 On January - 22 thornton Wilder's play, Our Town, debuts in Princeton, New Jersey.
1938 On January - 22 "Our Town," Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winner of small-town life in Grover's Corners, NH, premieres (NJ)
1939 Aquatic Park, near Fisherman's Wharf, SF, is dedicated on January - 22.
1940 On January - 22 the birth of John Hurt, English actor
1940 On January - 22 1st radio broadcast of "Road to Happiness" on CBS
1941 On January - 22 tobruk, North Africa, is captured by Australian troops
1941 On this day in history 1st mass killing of Jews in Romania
1942 On this day in history japanese air raid on Rabaul, New Britain
1942 Reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81 on January - 22.
1943 On this day in history american and Australian troops took New Guinea in the first land victory over the Japanese in World War II.
1943 On January - 22 66.3 cm precipitation at Hoegees Camp, Calif (state record)
1944 On this day in history allied forces begin their beach assault at Anzio, Italy, during WWII.
1944 American troops invaded Italy, landing at Anzio beach in a move to outflank German defensive positions on January - 22.
1944 During World War II, Allied forces begin landing at Anzio Italy on January - 22.
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