Historical Events In July - 22

1833  Benjamin Hanby, composer on July - 22.  

1834  On this day in history daniel McCook Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864  

1840  On this day in history josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83  

1844  William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms) on July - 22.  

1848  On this day in history karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60  

1849  Emma Lazarus, Jewish poet ("New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty) on July - 22.  

1853  On this day in history victor Roger, composer  

1854  J R Hind discovers asteroid #30 Urania on this day in history.  

1859  On this day in history v E Walker takes 10-74 in an innings for England v Surrey  

1861  Barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37 on July - 22.  

1863  On July - 22 alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)  

1863  Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1864  On July - 22 battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses  

1864  On this day in history battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die  

1864  On this day in history james Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35  

1865  On this day in history v E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs  

1868  On July - 22 zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51  

1870  On July - 22 josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42  

1871  On July - 22 akos Buttykai, composer  

1872  David D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina) on this day in history.  

1873  Ettore Pozzoli, composer on this day in history.  

1878  Lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther) on this day in history.  

1879  Gustaf Heintze, composer on July - 22.  

1880  On July - 22 anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72  

1882  Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad) on July - 22.  

1887  Gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist (Nobel 1925) on this day in history.  

1888  Raymond Chandler, Chic, mystery writer (Farewell My Lovely) on this day in history.  

1889  Frederick Preston Search, composer on July - 22.  

1890  Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mom of JFK, RFK & Ted on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s)/war criminal  

1893  On this day in history katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful," in Colorado  

1894  O M Graf, writer on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history belgica crew see first sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter  

1898  On July - 22 belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on this day in history.  

1478  On this day in history birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)  

1510  On this day in history birth of alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)  

1535  Katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621) was born on July - 22.  

1559  On this day in history birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)  

1597  Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on July - 22.  

1621  On July - 22 birth of anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)  

1642  Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on July - 22.  

1035  On this day in history robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies  

1362  Death of Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324) on this day in history.  

1387  On July - 22 death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57  

1461  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58 on July - 22.  

1477  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

1497  On July - 22 francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52  

1499  Death of Neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle on this day in history.  

1525  Death of Richard Wingfield, English diplomat on this day in history.