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Page 6: Historical Events In May - 22

Monday, 30 June 2025

1940  Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On this day in history dutch Premier De Geer begins working with Nazis  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Bernard Shaw, news correspondant (CBS, CNN) on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On May - 22 british troops attack Baghdad  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Second Lieutenant Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the first of two Victoria Crosses on Crete on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack) on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  México declares war on Nazi-Germany & Japan on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  Mexico declares war on nazi-Germany & Japan on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  RAF scatters first copies of "The Flying Hollander" on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history stalin disbands Komintern  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  The first jet fighter is tested on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history 1st jet fighter is tested  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Two new RCN torpedo boat flotillas start operating off coast of France on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On May - 22 6th Marine division reaches suburbs of Naha Okinawa  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Barin Road, Solomons, cleared on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  NSB-Führer Rost van Tonningen attempts & fails at suicide on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver, dies on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  Yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers' 5-3 on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On May - 22 "Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey & Greece  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  The first US ballistic missile fired on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Claude McKaye, Jamaican/US author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies at 57 on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On May - 22 celal Bayar elected president of Turkey  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On May - 22 dutch poet Gerrit Achterberg wins PC Hooft prize  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  President Eisenhower signs Offshore Oil Bill on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  Vaclav Klicka, composer, dies at 70 on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  Robert Zimmerman aka Bob Dylan is Bar Mitzvahed on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On May - 22 80th Preakness: Johnny Adams aboard Hasty Road wins in 1:57.4  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  Oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  "Bob Hope Show" last airs on NBC-TV on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history "Bob Hope Show," last airs on NBC-TV  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  South Africa Government approves race separation in universities on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  Langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1622  On May - 22 birth of louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) was born on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1722  On May - 22 birth of johannes Schmidlin, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1724  Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772) was born on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1759  On this day in history birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1770  Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1772  On May - 22 birth of ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 22

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0337  On this day in history constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1068  On May - 22 death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1457  On May - 22 death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1501  Robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66 on May - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1540  On May - 22 francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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