Page 5: Historical Events In March - 22

1922  British court sentences Mahatma Gandhi to 6 years in prison on this day in history.   

1922  On March - 22 mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier   

1922  Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1923  The birth of Marcel Marceau, French Mime artist on March - 22.   

1923  On this day in history the first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt.   

1923  Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 on March - 22.   

1924  On March - 22 r G Nivelle, French general (Verdun), dies at 67   

1927  Federico Garcia Lorca's "El Maleficio," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1928  On March - 22 noel Coward's musical "This Year of Grace," premieres in London   

1929  On this day in history u.S. Coast Guard vessel sinks Canadian schooner 'I'm Alone' carrying 2,800 cases of liquor, in the Gulf of Mexico off coast of Louisiana   

1929  USCG vessel sank Canadian schooner suspected of carrying liquor on March - 22.   

1929  On this day in history 66 horses run in Irish Grand National Sweepstakes   

1929  Anton Beer-Walbrun, composer, dies at 64 on March - 22.   

1930  On this day in history the birth of Stephen Sondheim, American songwriter   

1931  Star Trek actor William Shatner born this day on March - 22.   

1931  Ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67 on March - 22.   

1933  On March - 22 fDR makes wine & beer with up to 3.2% alcohol legal   

1934  On this day in history fire destroys Hakodate Japan (kills 1,500, injures 1,000)   

1934  1st Masters golf championship began in Augusta, Ga on this day in history.   

1935  Blood tests authorized as evidence in court cases (New York) on this day in history.   

1935  On March - 22 blood tests authorized as evidence in court cases (NY)   

1939  Lithuania state, forced to give Memel territory to Germany on this day in history.   

1941  On March - 22 grand Coulee Dam in Washington goes into operation   

1942  Heavy German assault on Malta on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 22 crematorium II at Birkenau is now ready for use.   

1943  Dutch work week extended to 54 hour on this day in history.   

1943  Obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium on March - 22.   

1943  On March - 22 sS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children   

1944  On this day in history 600+ 8th Air Force bombers attack Berlin   

1944  On March - 22 ... Pucheu, French Internal minister to Vichy, executed   

1945  Arab League formed by seven Middle East countries on March - 22.   

1945  Arab League forms with adoption of a charter in Cairo Egypt on March - 22.   

1945  On this day in history uS 3rd Army crosses Rhine at Nierstein   

1945  On March - 22 j Postuma, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on March - 22.   

1212  Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235) was born on this day in history.   

1366  On March - 22 birth of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)   

1459  On March - 22 birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on March - 22.   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On March - 22 birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  On this day in history constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47   

1322  On this day in history death of thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278)   

1418  On this day in history death of dietrich of Nieheim, German historian   

1421  On March - 22 death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)   

1471  On this day in history george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

1544  Death of Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) on March - 22.   

1589  Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1602  On March - 22 death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)