Page 6: Historical Events In September - 22

1953  Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia on this day in history.   

1953  William Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history bkln Dodger Karl Spooner strikes out 15 NY Giants in his 1st game   

1955  Commercial TV begins in England on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano KOs Archie Moore in 9   

1955  On September - 22 (ITV) Commercial TV begins in England   

1957  "Maverick" premieres on this day in history.   

1958  KTVK TV channel 3 in Phoenix, AZ (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1959  On September - 22 chicago White Sox clinch AL pennant   

1959  Benjamin Peret, French writer/poet (Le grand jeu), dies at 60 on September - 22.   

1960  On September - 22 mali (without Senegal) gains independence from France (National Day)   

1960  On this day in history mali (formerly French Sudan) declares independence from France   

1960  On September - 22 melanie Klein, Austria/British psycho analyst, dies at 78   

1961  On this day in history peace Corps established   

1961  On September - 22 antonio Albertondo (Argentina) at 42, completes 1st "double" crossing swim of English Channel in 43 hrs 10 min   

1961  Marion Davies, actress (Not So Dumb, 5 & 10), dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history bob Dylan plays NYC Carnegie Hall   

1963  On September - 22 czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart)   

1963  Fred Le Roux, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder in only Test), dies on this day in history.   

1964  "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances on this day in history.   

1964  On September - 22 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs   

1966  On this day in history only 413 show up at a Yankee Stadium game   

1969  Adolfo Lopez Mateos, president of Mexico, dies at 59 on September - 22.   

1970  On September - 22 pres Nixon requests 1,000 new FBI agents for college campuses   

1971  On September - 22 joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67   

1972  On September - 22 robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary, dies at 53   

1973  "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on this day in history.   

1973  Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State on this day in history.   

1975  Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate President Ford in SF Calif on this day in history.   

1975  On September - 22 franz Salmhofer, composer, dies at 75   

1978  Israeli PM Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit on this day in history.   

1978  Lina Carstens, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins   

1980  On this day in history john & Yoko sign a recording contract with Geffen Records   

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

1515  On this day in history 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  Li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645) was born on this day in history.   

1680  On this day in history birth of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)   

1694  On this day in history birth of lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)   

1715  Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

1072  On September - 22 death of ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and scholar-official (b. 1007)   

1197  On this day in history 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  Mugaku Sogen, Zen Rinzai line founder of Engakuji temple, dies at 60 on September - 22.   

1345  On September - 22 death of henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281)   

1392  Death of Aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22 on this day in history.   

1399  Death of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1366) on September - 22.   

1408  Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies on September - 22.