July 22 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

1834  Daniel McCook Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864.   

1840  Josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83.   

1844  William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms).   

1848  Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60   

1849  Emma Lazarus, Jewish poet ("New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty).   

1853  Victor Roger, composer   

1854  J R Hind discovers asteroid #30 Urania.   

1859  V E Walker takes 10-74 in an innings for England v Surrey   

1861  Barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37   

1863  Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George and Frank, Kent 1884-1910).   

1863  Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52   

1864  Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman and suffers terrible losses   

1864  Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die   

1864  James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35.   

1865  V E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs   

1868  Zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51   

1870  Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42   

1871  Akos Buttykai, composer.   

1872  David D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina).   

1873  Ettore Pozzoli, composer   

1878  Lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther)   

1879  Gustaf Heintze, composer.   

1880  Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72   

1882  Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad).   

1887  Gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist (Nobel 1925)   

1888  Raymond Chandler, Chic, mystery writer (Farewell My Lovely).   

1889  Frederick Preston Search, composer.   

1890  Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mom of JFK, RFK and Ted.   

1892  Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s)/war criminal.   

1893  Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful," in Colorado   

1894  O M Graf, writer   

1898  Belgica crew see inaugural sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter   

1898  Belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter   

1898  Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles)   

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1210  Joan of england: Queen consort of scotland, wife of alexander ii of scotland   

1478  Philip i: (the handsome), 1st habsburg king of spain (1504-06)   

1510  Alessandro de' medici: Duke of florence   

1535  Katarina stenbock: Wife of gustav i of sweden   

1559  Lawrence of brindisi: Italian monk   

1597  Virgilio mazzocchi: Composer   

1621  Anthony ashley cooper: 1st earl of shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

1642  Johann quirsfeld: Composer   

1035  Death of Robert ii/i: Duke of normandy,   

1362  Louis of durazzo: Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  French ackerman: Ghent rebel/leader of reisers, murdered at about 57   

1461  Death of Charles vii: King of france (1422-61),   

1477  Death of Adolf van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen,   

1497  Francesco botticini: Italian painter,   

1499  Death of Neithart fox: [jonker fox], german passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  Richard wingfield: English diplomat