Page 7: Historical Events In June - 22

1973  Jacques Leon Wolfe, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history former AG John Mitchell starts 19 months in Alabama prison   

1977  On this day in history in the Tonga Islands a 7.2 earthquake was centered approximately 2200 kilometers north of Wellington, New Zealand   

1977  On this day in history walt Disney's "The Rescuers" released   

1978  On this day in history james Christy's discovery of Pluto's moon Charon announced   

1978  On June - 22 neo-Nazis call off plans to march in Jewish community of Skokie, Ill   

1978  Pluto's moon Charon discovered by James Christy on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history pluto's moon, Charon, discovered by James Christy   

1979  Emory Parnell, St Paul Minn, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1980  Jim King begins riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history uSSR begins removing troops from Afghanistan   

1981  On June - 22 2 Habash terrorists attack a travel agency in Greece killing 2   

1981  John McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon on this day in history.   

1981  On June - 22 mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon   

1981  Lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies on June - 22.   

1982  Manhattan institutes bus-only lanes on this day in history.   

1982  On June - 22 prince Chuck &Lady Di take Prince William home from hospital   

1982  On June - 22 alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Challenge to Lassie), dies at 75   

1983  First time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.   

1983  On June - 22 nHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period   

1983  The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.   

1984  Joseph Losey, director (Go-Between, M, Concrete Jungle), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1987  On June - 22 fred Astaire actor/dancer, dies at Century City Hospital in LA at 88   

1987  On this day in history fred Astaire, actor/dancer (Royal Wedding, Let's Dance), dies at 88   

1988  Dennis Day Jack Benny Show singer, dies of Lou Gehrigs disease at 71 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history bramwell Fletcher, actor (Mummy, Raffles, Svengali), dies at 84   

1989  Bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history billy Joel performs a concert at Yankee Stadium   

1990  On this day in history checkpoint Charlie in Berlin officially removed   

1990  Florida passes a law prohibits wearing a throng bathing suit on this day in history.   

1990  On June - 22 longest game in Toronto, Yanks beat Blue Jays 8-7 in 15 inns   

1991  Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn presents Gulf and Kuwait medals to 42 Persian Gulf War veterans; 3,600 others also to get medals on this day in history.   

1991  On June - 22 kevin O'Connor actor (Bogie), dies of cancer at 56   

1991  On June - 22 underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Phillipines   

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

1611  On this day in history birth of pablo Bruna, composer   

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

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

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

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

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380) on June - 22.   

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

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)