Historical Events In March - 22

1984  On this day in history islander Bryan Trottier ties NHL rec scores 5 seconds into game   

1985  On March - 22 nASA launches Intelsat VA   

1986  On March - 22 heart's "These Dreams", single goes #1   

1986  On March - 22 karin Kania skates ladies world record 1500 meter (1 9.30)   

1986  On March - 22 kurt Browning (Canada) becomes first skater to land a quadruple jump   

1986  On March - 22 trevor Berbick beats Pinklon Thomas in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1986  World Ice Dance Championship in Geneva won by Natalia Bestemianova & Andrei Bukin (USSR) on March - 22.   

1986  Charles Starrett, actor (Silver Streak, Jungle Bride), dies on this day in history.   

1986  Karin Kania skates ladies world record 1500 meter (1 :9.30) on March - 22.   

1987  On this day in history american singer Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," arrived in Japan at the start of his world tour.   

1987  Joan Shawlee, actress (Abbott & Costello Show), dies at 58 on March - 22.   

1988  Congress overrides Reagan's veto of sweeping civil rights bill on this day in history.   

1989  US Supreme Court upholds 1 person 1 vote rule of New York NY Board of Estimate on this day in history.   

1990  Anchorage jury finds Captain Hazelwood innocent of Valdez oil spill on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history the Major League umpires announce that they will boycott exhibition games   

1991  Law enforcement officers raid fraternities at University of Virginia seizing drugs on March - 22.   

1991  Pamela Smart (HS teacher) found guilty in New Hampshire of manipulating her student-lover to kill her husband on March - 22.   

1991  Police fire on pro-democracy protesters in Bamako, Mali, killing 30, in violence that leads up to the overthrow of dictator General Moussa Traore on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history gloria Holden, actress (Dracula's Daughter, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1992  On this day in history england beat South Africa in rain-ruined cricket World Cup semi final   

1992  On March - 22 uS Air New York to Cleveland crashes on take off at La Guardia, 27 die   

1993  On March - 22 intel introduces Pentium-processor (80586) 64 bits-60 MHz-100+ MIPS   

1993  On March - 22 cec Pepper, cricketer (NSW & Commonwealth XI leggie), dies   

1994  Dutch Ambassador to US christens a new tulip (the Hillary Clinton) on this day in history.   

1994  South African Government/ANC take power in Ciskei homeland on this day in history.   

1994  Soyuz TM-21 lands on March - 22.   

1994  Dan Hartman, US singer/songwriter (Love Sensations), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1995  On March - 22 deputy Governor of Bank of England, Rupert Pennant-Rea, resigns following revelations of his affair with a freelance journalist   

1995  On this day in history in Buenos Aires Argentina Victoria BC rower Silken Laumann 1965- tests positive for banned stimulant ephedrine at the Pan-American Games   

1995  On this day in history peter Woods, newsreader, dies at 64   

1996  Cheryl Depew, of Florida, crowned 13th Miss Hawaiian Tropic International on this day in history.   

1996  On March - 22 sTS 76 (Atlantis 16), launches into orbit   

1996  Claude Mauriac, writer, dies at 81 on March - 22.   

1997  Comet Hale-Bopp Closest Approach to Earth (1.315 AU) on this day in history.   

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

1212  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of maximilian I of Habsburg, German Emperor/archduke of Austria   

1503  Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583) was born on March - 22.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on this day in history.   

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

1663  August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (d. 1727) was born on March - 22.   

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

1322  On March - 22 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  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  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)