Page 7: Historical Events In March - 22

1964  Addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76 on March - 22.   

1965  D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1967  On this day in history muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title   

1968  On this day in history jarmila Novotna resigns presidency of Czechoslovakia   

1968  Lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone on March - 22.   

1968  Student riot in Nanterre near Paris France on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1971  On March - 22 martin Bodmer, writer, dies   

1972  Congress approves Equal Rights Amendment (never ratified) on March - 22.   

1972  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named NBA MVP on March - 22.   

1974  Peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history canadian classical guitarist Liona Boyd makes her New York debut at the Carnegie Recital Hall   

1975  On March - 22 ranjit & Damayanthie married in St Anne's Church Wattala , Sri Lanka   

1975  On this day in history walt Disney World Shopping Village opens   

1975  Asa Smith Bushnell Jr, Sec of US Olympics (1945-65), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history dutch Den Uyl government falls   

1977  Indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India on March - 22.   

1978  France performs nuclear test on March - 22.   

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

1978  On March - 22 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 March - 22.   

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

1981  Soyuz 39 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Mongolian) to Salyut 6 on March - 22.   

1982  On this day in history 3rd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 3 launched   

1982  On March - 22 iran offensive against Iraq   

1983  Chaim Herzog elected Israeli president on this day in history.   

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0841  On this day in history birth of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)   

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

1366  Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 22.   

1599  On this day in history 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  On March - 22 birth of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727)   

0337  On March - 22 constantine, Emperor of Rome, dies at 47   

1322  Death of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1278) on this day in history.   

1418  Death of Dietrich of Nieheim, German historian on this day in history.   

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 March - 22.   

1544  On March - 22 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)