Historical Events In March - 22

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

1985  NASA launches Intelsat VA on this day in history.  

1986  On this day in history heart's "These Dreams", single goes #1  

1986  On this day in history karin Kania skates ladies world record 1500 meter (1 9.30)  

1986  On this day in history 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  On March - 22 charles Starrett, actor (Silver Streak, Jungle Bride), dies  

1986  Karin Kania skates ladies world record 1500 meter (1 :9.30) on this day in history.  

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

1987  On March - 22 joan Shawlee, actress (Abbott & Costello Show), dies at 58  

1988  On March - 22 congress overrides Reagan's veto of sweeping civil rights bill  

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  The Major League umpires announce that they will boycott exhibition games on March - 22.  

1991  Law enforcement officers raid fraternities at University of Virginia seizing drugs on this day in history.  

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

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 March - 22.  

1991  Gloria Holden, actress (Dracula's Daughter, Test Pilot), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

1992  US Air New York to Cleveland crashes on take off at La Guardia, 27 die on this day in history.  

1993  Intel introduces Pentium-processor (80586) 64 bits-60 MHz-100+ MIPS on this day in history.  

1993  Cec Pepper, cricketer (NSW & Commonwealth XI leggie), dies on this day in history.  

1994  Dutch Ambassador to US christens a new tulip (the Hillary Clinton) on March - 22.  

1994  South African Government/ANC take power in Ciskei homeland on March - 22.  

1994  Soyuz TM-21 lands on March - 22.  

1994  Dan Hartman, US singer/songwriter (Love Sensations), dies at 42 on March - 22.  

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

1995  In Buenos Aires Argentina Victoria BC rower Silken Laumann 1965- tests positive for banned stimulant ephedrine at the Pan-American Games on March - 22.  

1995  Peter Woods, newsreader, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1996  On March - 22 cheryl Depew, of Florida, crowned 13th Miss Hawaiian Tropic International  

1996  On this day in history sTS 76 (Atlantis 16), launches into orbit  

1996  On this day in history claude Mauriac, writer, dies at 81  

1997  On this day in history comet Hale-Bopp Closest Approach to Earth (1.315 AU)  

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

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

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

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

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

1322  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388)  

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 this day in history.  

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)