Historical Events In June - 22

1944  On June - 22 fDR signs "GI Bill of Rights" (Servicemen's Readjustment Act)  

1944  British 14th army frees Imphal Assam on June - 22.  

1945  On June - 22 beaufort, Borneo, occupied  

1945  Japanese resistance on Tarakan ends on this day in history.  

1945  Isamu Tsjo, Japanese chief-staff 32nd Army, commits harakiri on this day in history.  

1946  On this day in history alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket  

1947  12" rain in 42 mins (Holt, MO) on this day in history.  

1949  Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the boxing title on June - 22.  

1949  On June - 22 the birth of Lindsay Wagner, US film and television actress  

1949  On June - 22 the birth of Meryl Streep, American film actress  

1949  On this day in history ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title  

1950  On June - 22 julio Fonseca, composer, dies at 65  

1951  Gene Rayburn & Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio on this day in history.  

1954  On this day in history congress passes revised organic act for Virgin Islands  

1954  On June - 22 don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49  

1955  On this day in history off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville.  

1955  Antonio Segni forms govt in Italy on June - 22.  

1955  On June - 22 sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31  

1957  KC stops using streetcars in it's transit system on June - 22.  

1958  Game in KC between A's &Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado on this day in history.  

1958  On June - 22 game in KC between A's & Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado  

1959  Vanguard SLV-6 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on June - 22.  

1959  On June - 22 "Along Came Jones" by Coasters peaks at #9  

1961  On this day in history beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child &My Bonnie, in Hamburg  

1961  Betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies on this day in history.  

1964  On this day in history havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60  

1965  On June - 22 adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch doctor/co-founder (UNA), dies at 72  

1966  On this day in history roger Blunt, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 330 runs, 12 wickets), dies  

1967  On this day in history adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer, dies at 79  

1969  Aretha Franklin arrested in Detroit for creating a disturbance on this day in history.  

1969  Judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47 of an overdose on this day in history.  

1970  Pres Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18) on June - 22.  

1973  George Harrison releases "Living in the Material World" on this day in history.  

1973  On this day in history skylab 2's astronauts land  

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

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

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer was born on June - 22.  

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

1680  On this day in history birth of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)  

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  John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

1276  On June - 22 innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36  

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 this day in history death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65  

1632  On June - 22 death of james Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570)  

1634  Death of Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588) on this day in history.  

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

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