Page 6: Historical Events In July - 22

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

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  Alex Trebek, Sudbury Ontario, TV game host (High Rollers, Jeopardy) on July - 22.   

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 this day in history start of battle of the Kokoda Track, Papua   

1942  4th Russian Pantser army forms with 80 tanks on July - 22.   

1943  Allied forces captured Palermo, Sicily on July - 22.   

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

1943  US forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo Sicily on this day in history.   

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

1946  On July - 22 90 people die when Jewish extremists blow up a wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem.   

1946  On this day in history estelle Bennett, rocker (The Ronettes)   

1946  Estelle Bennett, rocker (Ronettes) on July - 22.   

1947  On July - 22 -8ø F (-13ø C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record)   

1947  -8°F (-13°C), Charlotte Pass, NSW (Australian record) on July - 22.   

1950  On July - 22 king Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium   

1950  Frank Worrell completes 261 v England at Trent Bridge on this day in history.   

1950  On July - 22 william LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75   

1951  On this day in history gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal   

1952  Polish constitution adopted (National Day) on this day in history.   

1952  On July - 22 poland adopts Communist-imposed Constitution   

1952  Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 22 cy Kendall actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55   

1953  On this day in history u.S. ships laid down heavy barrage to support UN troops in Korea   

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

1954  Virgin Islands (US) adopts constitution (Revised Organic Act) on this day in history.   

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

1955  On July - 22 the first VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon   

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

1955  On this day in history joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45   

1958  On July - 22 uS performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island   

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

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1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on July - 22.   

1478  On July - 22 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  On this day in history birth of katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621)   

1559  Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619) was born on July - 22.   

1597  On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on July - 22.   

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

1035  On July - 22 robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1362  On this day in history death of louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

1387  Death of French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57 on this day in history.   

1461  On July - 22 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 July - 22.   

1497  Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on July - 22.   

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

1525  On this day in history death of richard Wingfield, English diplomat