Historical Events In September - 22

1921  Estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history chen Ning Yang, China, US physicist/disproved parity (Nobel 1957)  

1923  Dannie Abse, Welsh poet and writer on this day in history.  

1923  Marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse on September - 22.  

1924  On September - 22 abdulrahman Mohamed Babu, politician  

1925  On this day in history yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers  

1925  Virginia Capers, Sumter SC, actress (White Mama, Original Intent) on September - 22.  

1926  On this day in history belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged  

1926  On September - 22 william O Smith, composer  

1927  Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney) on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history eligio [Kika] De La Garza, (Rep-D-Texas, 1965- )  

1927  Giannotto Bastianelli, composer, dies at 44 on September - 22.  

1928  Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) on this day in history.  

1931  The birth of Fay Weldon, British author on September - 22.  

1932  On this day in history hungarian govt of Károlyi falls  

1934  On September - 22 an explosion takes place at Gresford Colliery in Wales, leading to the deaths of 266 miners and rescuers.  

1935  On this day in history boston Braves lose NL record 110th game of year en route to 115  

1935  On September - 22 karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86  

1937  On this day in history forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming  

1941  On this day in history british signal officer Bill Hudson lands in Montenegro  

1942  On this day in history meulenberg robs of church bells  

1943  On this day in history u.S. destroyers and landing craft land Australian troops at Finschhafen, New Guinea.  

1943  On September - 22 british dwarf submarines attack Tirpitz  

1944  Boulogne reoccupied by Allies on September - 22.  

1944  On this day in history "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek  

1945  Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches on September - 22.  

1946  Evelyn Dick charged with butchering husband on September - 22.  

1947  On this day in history dodgers clinch NL pennant  

1949  USSR detonates its first atomic bomb on this day in history.  

1949  On this day in history uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb  

1949  On September - 22 sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66  

1950  On this day in history omar N Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general  

1950  On September - 22 nobel peace prize awarded to Ralph J Bunche (1st black winner)  

1952  Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 on September - 22.  

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1290  Bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning) was born on September - 22.  

1515  On September - 22 birth of anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII  

1547  On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)  

1601  Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born on September - 22.  

1606  On September - 22 birth of li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645)  

1680  On September - 22 birth of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)  

1694  Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752) was born on September - 22.  

1715  On this day in history birth of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)  

1072  Death of Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007) on September - 22.  

1197  Petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies on this day in history.  

1253  On this day in history dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53  

1286  On September - 22 mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60  

1345  On this day in history death of henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281)  

1392  On September - 22 death of aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22  

1399  On September - 22 death of thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366)  

1408  On September - 22 johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies