Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In September - 22
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1980 On this day in history the war between Iran and Iraq begins 
1980 USS Eisenhower and Midway continued contingency operations in the northern Arabian Sea as war erupted between Iraq and Iran on this day in history.
1983 On September - 22 nASA launches Galaxy-B
1983 On September - 22 zhu Jianhau (China) sets high jump record at 7'9 3/4"
1985 On September - 22 michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes to become Heavyweight Boxing Champ
1985 On this day in history rock & country musicians participate in FarmAid in Champaign, Ill
1985 On September - 22 axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73
1987 On September - 22 christopher Stryker, entertainer, dies at 27
1988 On September - 22 south Korean coaches attack the New Zealand referee after disputing his decision, the Olympic Korean boxer stages a 67 minute sit-in
1989 On this day in history after Hurricane Hugo, Sailors and Marines provide assistance to Charleston, SC, through 10 October.
1989 Irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101 on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history saudi Arabia expells many Jordanian & Yemeni envoys
1991 Calif University makes the Dead Sea Scrolls public on September - 22.
1991 On September - 22 pandit Rambharos Gangaram Panday, Suriname religious leader, dies
1993 On this day in history margaret MacDonald, maid to Queen Elizabeth, dies at 89
1994 Forest Cowles Bud Forrest Sagendorf, cartoonist, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1995 Albert Goodwin, historian, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1996 Dorothy Lamour, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1997 On this day in history bryan Woods, soldier/clerk, dies at 76
2006 On this day in history a Transrapid Maglev train crashes into a maintenance vehicle on a test track in Germany, killing 23 and injuring 10; it is the first recorded fatal accident involving a Maglev.
2012 7 pedestrians are killed by a drunk driver who hit a bus stop at 200km an hour in Moscow on this day in history.
2013 78 people are killed in a church suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on September - 22.
2014 NASA's MAVEN space probe successfully arrives in orbit over Mars on September - 22.
2017 US President Donald Trump withdraws invitation to the White House for NBA champions Golden State Warriors after Stephen Curry says he doesn't want to attend on this day in history.
2018 Singer Rihanna is appointed as an ambassador for Barbados on this day in history.
2018 On September - 22 four gunmen open fire on Revolutionary Guard soldiers at a parade in Ahvaz, Iran, killing 25 including civilians
2018 On this day in history an attack at a military parade kills at least 29 people in Ahvaz, Iran.
2019 On September - 22 71st Emmy Awards: "Fleabag", " Game of Thrones ", "Chernobyl", Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jharrel Jerome win
2019 On this day in history "Howdy, Modi!" US President Donald Trump holds a mass rally for Indian PM Narendra Modi in Houston, Texas
2019 On September - 22 nearly three weeks after Hurricane Dorian makes landfall on The Bahamas, the official death toll stands at 52 and 1,300 are reported missing. Rescuers report the widespread stench of rotting bodies in the rubble.
2020 PM Boris Johnson announces that the UK has reached a 'perilous turning point' in the pandemic as he announces new restrictions on September - 22.
2020 On September - 22 president Xi Jinping of China pledges at the UN that the country will adopt stronger climate targets including becoming carbon neutral by 2060
2023 US President Joe Biden announces a military aid package for Ukraine while meeting with the country's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House [1] on this day in history.