Page 6: Historical Events In March - 22

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

1946  On this day in history jordan gains independence from British rule   

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

1946  1st US rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up) on March - 22.   

1946  On this day in history clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68   

1947  On this day in history president Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty   

1948  On this day in history the birth of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Composer of 'Phantom of the Opera' and 'Cats'   

1951  On this day in history j Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (Mattheus Passion), dies at 79   

1952  Dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, killing 44 on March - 22.   

1953  Antonín Zápotocky chosen as president of Czechoslovakia on March - 22.   

1953  AntonínZápotockýchosen as president of Czechoslovakia on March - 22.   

1953  James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies on March - 22.   

1954  1st shopping mall opened in Southfield, Mich on March - 22.   

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

1956  On this day in history george A L Sarton, Belgian/US historian, dies at 71   

1957  On this day in history earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

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

1957  On March - 22 republic of India adopts Saka calendar along with Gregorian   

1957  On March - 22 earthquake gives SF shakes   

1958  On March - 22 faisal succeeds Saudi as king of Saudi-Arabia   

1958  Liz Taylor's 3rd divorce (Mike Todd) on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

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 March - 22.   

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

1960  Patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes on March - 22.   

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

1962  "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" opens at Shubert NYC for 300 perfs on this day in history.   

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

1963  Beatles release first album, "Please Please Me" on March - 22.   

1963  British Minister of War John Profumo denies having sex with Christine Keeler on this day in history.   

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

1964  Barbra Streisand appears on the cover of New York Times Magazine section on March - 22.   

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

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0841  On March - 22 birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

1212  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)   

1366  On this day in history 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  On March - 22 birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)   

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

0337  Constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47 on March - 22.   

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

1418  On March - 22 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 this day in history.   

1471  On March - 22 george van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies   

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

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

1602  Death of Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) on March - 22.