Page 6: Historical Events In March - 22

1946  Britain signs treaty granting independence to Jordan on March - 22.   

1946  Jordan gains independence from British rule on March - 22.   

1946  On this day in history the first US rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up)   

1946  On this day in history 1st US rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up)   

1946  Clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1947  President Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty on this day in history.   

1948  The birth of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Composer of 'Phantom of the Opera' and 'Cats' on March - 22.   

1951  J Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (Mattheus Passion), dies at 79 on March - 22.   

1952  Dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, killing 44 on this day in history.   

1953  Antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 22 antonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia   

1953  On this day in history james Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies   

1954  On this day in history 1st shopping mall opened in Southfield, Mich   

1956  On March - 22 "Mr Wonderful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 383 performances   

1956  On March - 22 george A L Sarton, Belgian/US historian, dies at 71   

1957  On this day in history earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

1957  On March - 22 in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.o earthquake occurred, one of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States   

1957  On this day in history republic of India adopts Saka calendar along with Gregorian   

1957  Earthquake gives SF shakes on this day in history.   

1958  Faisal succeeds Saudi as king of Saudi-Arabia on March - 22.   

1958  On March - 22 liz Taylor's 3rd divorce (Mike Todd)   

1958  USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR on March - 22.   

1958  On this day in history 20th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Seattle 84-72   

1958  Michael Todd, producer (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Nehi Golf Tournament   

1960  Patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history 1st patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes   

1962  On March - 22 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" opens at Shubert NYC for 300 perfs   

1962  On this day in history aura Abranches, Port actress (Lisboa, O Primo Basilio), dies at 65   

1963  On this day in history beatles release first album, "Please Please Me"   

1963  British Minister of War John Profumo denies having sex with Christine Keeler on March - 22.   

1963  On March - 22 beatles release 1st album, "Please Please Me"   

1964  On March - 22 barbra Streisand appears on the cover of New York Times Magazine section   

1964  Barbra Streisand appears on the cover of NY Times Magazine section on this day in history.   

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0841  Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885) was born on this day in history.   

1212  On March - 22 birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

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

1459  Maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.   

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

1599  On March - 22 birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)   

1609  John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 22.   

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.   

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

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on March - 22.   

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

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

1471  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)   

1589  On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67   

1602  On this day in history death of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557)