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Historical Events In May - 22

Friday, 29 March 2024

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

1940  Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with Nazis on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1941  British troops attack Baghdad on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On May - 22 second Lieutenant Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the first of two Victoria Crosses on Crete  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  México declares war on Nazi-Germany & Japan on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  Mexico declares war on nazi-Germany & Japan on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history rAF scatters first copies of "The Flying Hollander"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  Stalin disbands Komintern on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1944  Two new RCN torpedo boat flotillas start operating off coast of France on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1945  On this day in history carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1947  On this day in history the first US ballistic missile fired  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1950  Dutch poet Gerrit Achterberg wins PC Hooft prize on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  On this day in history president Eisenhower signs Offshore Oil Bill  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1954  On this day in history robert Zimmerman aka Bob Dylan is Bar Mitzvahed  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1955  On this day in history oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  "Bob Hope Show" last airs on NBC-TV on May - 22.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1957  On this day in history langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 22

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1622  Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1671  Abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  On May - 22 birth of françois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1722  Johannes Schmidlin, composer was born on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1724  Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1759  Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer was born on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1770  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 22

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0337  On May - 22 constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies  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 May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1068  Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on May - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on this day in history.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1501  On this day in history robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1540  Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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