Page 6: Historical Events In July - 22

1939  On this day in history 1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

1939  Terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations) on July - 22.   

1940  Dutch prime minister De Geer meets Hitler seeking peace talks on this day in history.   

1940  On July - 22 alex Trebek, Sudbury Ontario, TV game host (High Rollers, Jeopardy)   

1942  Beginning of Warsaw ghetto "Aktion." 6,000 to 7,000 a day are deported to Treblinka on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 22 gas rationing begins along the Atlantic coast of the US to help the American war effort during WWII.   

1942  On July - 22 start of battle of the Kokoda Track, Papua   

1942  4th Russian Pantser army forms with 80 tanks on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history allied forces captured Palermo, Sicily   

1943  General George S. Patton leads American troops to capture Palermo, Sicily, during WWII on July - 22.   

1943  On this day in history uS forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo Sicily   

1944  Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation on this day in history.   

1946  90 people die when Jewish extremists blow up a wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1946  Estelle Bennett, rocker (The Ronettes) on this day in history.   

1946  Estelle Bennett, rocker (Ronettes) on this day in history.   

1947  -8ø F (-13ø C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record) on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history -8°F (-13°C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record)   

1950  King Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium on this day in history.   

1950  On July - 22 frank Worrell completes 261 v England at Trent Bridge   

1950  William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75 on July - 22.   

1951  Gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal on July - 22.   

1952  On July - 22 polish constitution adopted (National Day)   

1952  On this day in history poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

1952  On this day in history antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49   

1953  Cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 on July - 22.   

1953  On July - 22 u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea   

1953  Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1954  On July - 22 virgin Islands (US) adopts constitution (Revised Organic Act)   

1955  Joseph Foley actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1955  The first VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon on this day in history.   

1955  On July - 22 1st VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon   

1955  Joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1958  US performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island on July - 22.   

1958  On this day in history karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies   

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1210  On July - 22 birth of joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238)   

1478  Philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06) was born on July - 22.   

1510  On July - 22 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 July - 22 birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

1597  On July - 22 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on this day in history.   

1642  Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on this day in history.   

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

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

1387  Death of French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57 on July - 22.   

1461  On this day in history charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58   

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

1497  Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

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 July - 22.