Page 2: Historical Events In June - 22

1774  English parliament accepts Quebec Act on June - 22.   

1775  First Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on June - 22.   

1775  The first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on June - 22.   

1775  On June - 22 1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

1777  Josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1796  On June - 22 nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [OS]   

1799  On June - 22 england & Russia decide to invade Bataafse Republic   

1803  On this day in history wilhelm Heinse, writer, dies   

1805  Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Il Apostolato Popolare) on this day in history.   

1807  On June - 22 british board USS Chesapeake, a provocation leading to War of 1812   

1807  On this day in history the British man-of-war Leopard fires on the U S frigate Chesapeake and removes four alleged British deserters   

1808  On this day in history zebulon Pike reaches his peak   

1812  On this day in history napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia   

1814  On this day in history 1st match at the present Lord's, MCC v Herefordshire   

1814  On this day in history james Henry Lane, MC (Union), died in 1866 [or Jul 28 1833]   

1815  On this day in history 2nd abdication of Napoleon (after Waterloo)   

1824  Frederic Louis Ritter, composer on June - 22.   

1825  On this day in history british Parliament abolishes feudalism and the seigneurial system in British North America.   

1827  Spitsbergen Norway, an expedition from Spitsbergen leaves for North Pole; reaches farthest northern point - 82°45' - in July; record stands for 48 years on this day in history.   

1830  Theodor Leschetizky, composer on June - 22.   

1832  On June - 22 john Howe patents pin manufacturing machine   

1837  Paul Morphy, New Orleans, greatest chess player of all time (1857-61) on this day in history.   

1840  On June - 22 ernest Debes, German cartographer (Baedeker)   

1843  Gabriele Prota, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history influential North American fraternity Delta Kappa Epsilon is founded at Yale University.   

1847  On this day in history doughnut created   

1848  On June - 22 barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres   

1849  Stephen C Massett opens courthouse using only piano in Calif on this day in history.   

1849  Stephen C Massett opens at courthouse as 1st pro entertainer on this day in history.   

1851  On June - 22 fire destroys part of San Francisco   

1851  On this day in history fire destroys part of SF   

1855  On this day in history sam Morris, Hobart, cricketer (Barbados parents only black Aus player)   

1856  Henry Rider Haggard, author (King Solomon's Mine, She, Dawn) on June - 22.   

1859  On this day in history frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher (found Inst of Music)   

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1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer was born on June - 22.   

1613  On June - 22 birth of lambert Pietkin, composer   

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on June - 22.   

1680  On June - 22 birth of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on June - 22.   

1701  On June - 22 birth of nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)   

1704  John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on June - 22.   

1276  Innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36 on this day in history.   

1429  On this day in history death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on June - 22.   

1535  On June - 22 death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  On this day in history death of james Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  On this day in history death of johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  On June - 22 death of josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630)   

1714  On this day in history death of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)