Historical Events In June - 22

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

1930  On June - 22 karl von Amira, German historian, dies at 82   

1931  On June - 22 rVU, Radio-Volks-University, forms   

1931  Henk Vonhoff, Dutch politician (VVD) on this day in history.   

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

1932  Michael Horvit, composer on June - 22.   

1933  German social-democratic party (SPD) forbidden on this day in history.   

1933  Dianne Feinstein, 1st female mayor of SF/(Sen-D-Ca) on June - 22.   

1934  Arthur Miller, legal reporter on June - 22.   

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

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

1936  Virgin Islands receives a constution from US on June - 22.   

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

1936  On June - 22 kris Kristofferson, Brownsville TX, singer/actor (Amerika, Millenium)   

1937  Joe Louis KOs James Braddock for the heavyweight boxing crown on June - 22.   

1937  Joe Louis KOs James J Braddock in 18 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

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

1938  Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1938  Andrew Brown, film Producer on June - 22.   

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

1939  On June - 22 future Queen Elizabeth of England meets future husband Philip   

1939  Don Matthews, American football coach in the CFL on this day in history.   

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

1940  On June - 22 french sign armistice with Germans at Compiegne   

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

1940  Abbas Kiarostami, author/director (Under the Olive Trees, Close Up) on June - 22.   

1940  On this day in history m A Noble, cricketer (giant of NSW/Australian cricket), dies   

1941  "Operation Barbarossa," German invasion of the U.S.S.R., gets launched on June - 22.   

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

1941  On June - 22 finland invades Karelia   

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

1941  On June - 22 estonians starts armed resistance against Soviet occupation   

1942  Japanese submarine in mouth of Columbia River, Oregon on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history wEB DuBois becomes 1st Black member of National Institute of Letters   

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1478  On June - 22 birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)   

1611  On June - 22 birth of pablo Bruna, composer   

1613  On this day in history birth of lambert Pietkin, composer   

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

1680  Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754) was born on June - 22.   

1684  On this day in history birth of francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On June - 22 birth of john Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

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

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

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1634  Death of Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588) on June - 22.   

1699  Death of Josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1714  On June - 22 death of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)