Historical Events In September - 22

1921  On this day in history estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations  

1922  On September - 22 chen Ning Yang, China, US physicist/disproved parity (Nobel 1957)  

1923  On this day in history dannie Abse, Welsh poet and writer  

1923  Marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse on this day in history.  

1924  Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu, politician on September - 22.  

1925  On September - 22 yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers  

1925  Virginia Capers, Sumter SC, actress (White Mama, Original Intent) on this day in history.  

1926  On September - 22 belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged  

1926  On this day in history william O Smith, composer  

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

1927  On September - 22 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 September - 22.  

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

1932  Hungarian govt of Károlyi falls on this day in history.  

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

1935  On September - 22 boston Braves lose NL record 110th game of year en route to 115  

1935  On this day in history karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86  

1937  On September - 22 forest fire kills 14 & injures 50 in Cody Wyoming  

1941  British signal officer Bill Hudson lands in Montenegro on September - 22.  

1942  On this day in history meulenberg robs of church bells  

1943  On September - 22 u.S. destroyers and landing craft land Australian troops at Finschhafen, New Guinea.  

1943  On this day in history british dwarf submarines attack Tirpitz  

1944  On September - 22 boulogne reoccupied by Allies  

1944  "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek on September - 22.  

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

1946  On this day in history evelyn Dick charged with butchering husband  

1947  Dodgers clinch NL pennant on September - 22.  

1949  On this day in history uSSR detonates its first atomic bomb  

1949  On September - 22 uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb  

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

1950  Omar N Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general on this day in history.  

1950  Nobel peace prize awarded to Ralph J Bunche (1st black winner) on this day in history.  

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

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1290  On this day in history birth of bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)  

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

1547  Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on September - 22.  

1601  On September - 22 birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III  

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  On September - 22 death of ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007)  

1197  On September - 22 petrus Cantor, French theologist (Verbum Abbreviatum), dies  

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

1286  On this day in history mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60  

1345  Death of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281) on this day in history.  

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

1399  Death of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366) on this day in history.  

1408  On this day in history johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies