Page 7: Historical Events In March - 22

1964  On March - 22 addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76   

1965  On this day in history d Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)   

1965  US confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong on this day in history.   

1966  In Northeastern China a 6.75-7.0 earthquake occurred second one in a month the last was March 07 on March - 22.   

1967  Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title in first Madison Square Garden fight on March - 22.   

1967  Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1968  Jarmila Novotna resigns presidency of Czechoslovakia on March - 22.   

1968  On March - 22 lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone   

1968  Student riot in Nanterre near Paris France on March - 22.   

1969  "Billy" opens & closes at Billy Rose Theater NYC after 1 performance on March - 22.   

1969  On this day in history ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Czech actor (3rd Man, Golem), dies at 78   

1970  "Blood Red Roses" opens & closes at John Golden Theater NYC on this day in history.   

1971  Ottawa starts $2 million program to hire 276 Francophone graduates for public service jobs; jobs where French is 'la Langue du travail' on this day in history.   

1971  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1971  Martin Bodmer, writer, dies on March - 22.   

1972  Congress approves Equal Rights Amendment (never ratified) on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 22 kareem Abdul-Jabbar named NBA MVP   

1974  On this day in history peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35   

1975  Canadian classical guitarist Liona Boyd makes her New York debut at the Carnegie Recital Hall on March - 22.   

1975  Ranjit & Damayanthie married in St Anne's Church Wattala , Sri Lanka on this day in history.   

1975  Walt Disney World Shopping Village opens on this day in history.   

1975  On March - 22 asa Smith Bushnell Jr, Sec of US Olympics (1945-65), dies at 75   

1977  Dutch Den Uyl government falls on March - 22.   

1977  Indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India on this day in history.   

1978  France performs nuclear test on March - 22.   

1978  On March - 22 three prisoners emerge from St. Jerome prison with their six hostages after a two-week standoff, ending Canada's longest hostage-taking   

1978  On this day in history karl Wallenda, falls to death walking high-wire in PR at 73   

1979  On this day in history israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt   

1979  Ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1981  Postal rates up gain to 18¢ from 15¢ on March - 22.   

1981  On March - 22 soyuz 39 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Mongolian) to Salyut 6   

1982  On March - 22 3rd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 3 launched   

1982  On March - 22 iran offensive against Iraq   

1983  On this day in history chaim Herzog elected Israeli president   

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

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

1503  On March - 22 birth of antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)   

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 March - 22.   

1663  On this day in history 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  George van Podiebrad, king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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