Historical Events In June - 22

1930  Lou Gehrig hits 3 HRs in a game, Ruth hits 3 in doubleheader on June - 22.  

1930  Karl von Amira, German historian, dies at 82 on June - 22.  

1931  RVU, Radio-Volks-University, forms on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history henk Vonhoff, Dutch politician (VVD)  

1932  NL, finally approves players wearing numbers on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history michael Horvit, composer  

1933  German social-democratic party (SPD) forbidden on June - 22.  

1933  On this day in history dianne Feinstein, 1st female mayor of SF/(Sen-D-Ca)  

1934  On June - 22 arthur Miller, legal reporter  

1935  V V Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests) on June - 22.  

1936  On June - 22 harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee &survives  

1936  Virgin Islands receives a constution from US on this day in history.  

1936  Harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee & survives on June - 22.  

1936  Kris Kristofferson, Brownsville TX, singer/actor (Amerika, Millenium) on this day in history.  

1937  Joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown on this day in history.  

1937  Joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title on June - 22.  

1938  Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2 04 of first round at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.  

1938  On June - 22 joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium  

1938  On June - 22 andrew Brown, film Producer  

1938  Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of first round at Yankee Stadium on June - 22.  

1939  Future Queen Elizabeth of England meets future husband Philip on June - 22.  

1939  On June - 22 don Matthews, American football coach in the CFL  

1940  On this day in history france falls to Nazi Germany; armistice signed, France disarmed  

1940  French sign armistice with Germans at Compiegne on June - 22.  

1940  France falls to Nazi Germany; armistice signed, France disarms on June - 22.  

1940  On this day in history abbas Kiarostami, author/director (Under the Olive Trees, Close Up)  

1940  M A Noble, cricketer (giant of NSW/Australian cricket), dies on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history "Operation Barbarossa," German invasion of the U.S.S.R., gets launched.  

1941  Battle of Britain - the RAF shoots down 26 Nazi planes during the day on June - 22.  

1941  Finland invades Karelia on June - 22.  

1941  On this day in history germany declares war on Soviet Union during WW II  

1941  Estonians starts armed resistance against Soviet occupation on this day in history.  

1942  Japanese submarine in mouth of Columbia River, Oregon on June - 22.  

1943  WEB DuBois becomes 1st Black member of National Institute of Letters on this day in history.  

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1478  On this day in history birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)  

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer was born on this day in history.  

1613  On June - 22 birth of lambert Pietkin, composer  

1674  On this day in history birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo  

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

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

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) was born on June - 22.  

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

1276  On this day in history innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36  

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380) on this day in history.  

1527  On June - 22 machiavelli, writer, dies  

1535  Death of John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65 on this day in history.  

1632  On June - 22 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 this day in history 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)