Birthday September 22, 1694 Lord Chesterfield, introduced Gregorian calendar to Eng (1752)
Birthday September 22, 1791 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor
Birthday September 22, 1878 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54)
Birthday September 22, 1885 Erich von Stroheim, early film director
Birthday September 22, 1902 John Houseman, Actor (Paperchase, Ghost Story)
Birthday September 22, 1912 Alfred G Vanderbilt, sportsman
Birthday September 22, 1914 Martha Scott, Actress
Birthday September 22, 1922 Chen Ning Yang, Chinese physicist, disproved parity (Nobel 1957)
Birthday September 22, 1927 Tom Lasorda, baseball manager (LA Dodgers)
Birthday September 22, 1940 Anna Karina
Birthday September 22, 1949 Harold Carmichael, NFL wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles)
Birthday September 22, 1954 Shari Belafonte-Harper, in NY
Birthday September 22, 1956 Debby Boone, in Hackensack NJ - had her life lit up
Birthday September 22, 1960 Joan Jett, in Phila (Blackhearts)
Birthday September 22, 1960 Scott Baio, (Joanie loves Chachi)
Birthday September 22, 1961 Catherine Oxenberg
History September 22, 1554 Coronado dies, without finding the fabled cities of gold
History September 22, 1598 Playwright Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter
History September 22, 1756 Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University
History September 22, 1776 Patriot executed for spying
History September 22, 1776 American Patriot executed for spying
History September 22, 1776 Nathan Hale is executed as a spy by the British
History September 22, 1789 The US Post Office was established
History September 22, 1792 Origin of French Republican Era
History September 22, 1828 Shaka Zulu assassinated
History September 22, 1862 Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation is announced
History September 22, 1863 President Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech
History September 22, 1893 1st auto built in US (by Duryea brothers) runs in Springfield
History September 22, 1903 Ice Cream Cone patented
History September 22, 1903 Italo Marchiony granted a patent for the ice cream cone
History September 22, 1908 Fred 'Bonehead' Merkle misses 2nd base costing NY Giants the pennant
History September 22, 1914 German U-boat devastates British squadron
History September 22, 1914 U-boat devastates British squadron
History September 22, 1925 Yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers
History September 22, 1927 Dempsey loses on long count
History September 22, 1927 Controversial long count mars Tunney-
History September 22, 1927 Yanks Earle Coombs hits 3 triples
History September 22, 1927 Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney)
History September 22, 1944 Boulogne reoccupied by Allies
History September 22, 1945 Patton questions necessity of Germany's denazification
History September 22, 1948 Stan Musial goes 5 for 5 off 5 different pitchers
History September 22, 1953 The famous four-level opens in Los Angeles
History September 22, 1960 Mali gains independence from France (National Day)
History September 22, 1961 President Kennedy signs Peace Corps legislation
History September 22, 1964 Goldwater attacks Johnson's Vietnam policy
History September 22, 1964 The Man from UNCLE premiers
History September 22, 1968 Zond 5 completes flight
History September 22, 1971 Medina is acquitted of all charges
History September 22, 1975 President Ford survives second assassination attempt
History September 22, 1980 Iran-Iraq War
History September 22, 1980 War between Iran & Iraq begins
History September 22, 1980 So-called Midtown Stabber kills his first victim
History September 22, 1985 The first Farm Aid concert is held in Champaign, Illinois
History September 22, 1987 2nd regular-season National Football League player strike begins
History September 22, 1993 Train derails in Alabama swamp
History September 22, 1994 Friends debuts
September 22, 1694 Lord Chesterfield, introduced Gregorian calendar to Eng (1752)
September 22, 1791 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor
September 22, 1878 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54)
September 22, 1885 Erich von Stroheim, early film director
September 22, 1902 John Houseman, Actor (Paperchase, Ghost Story)
September 22, 1912 Alfred G Vanderbilt, sportsman
September 22, 1914 Martha Scott, Actress
September 22, 1922 Chen Ning Yang, Chinese physicist, disproved parity (Nobel 1957)
September 22, 1927 Tom Lasorda, baseball manager (LA Dodgers)
September 22, 1940 Anna Karina
September 22, 1949 Harold Carmichael, NFL wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles)
September 22, 1954 Shari Belafonte-Harper, in NY
September 22, 1956 Debby Boone, in Hackensack NJ - had her life lit up
September 22, 1960 Joan Jett, in Phila (Blackhearts)
September 22, 1960 Scott Baio, (Joanie loves Chachi)
September 22, 1961 Catherine Oxenberg
September 22, 1554 Coronado dies, without finding the fabled cities of gold
September 22, 1598 Playwright Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter
September 22, 1756 Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University
September 22, 1776 Patriot executed for spying
September 22, 1776 American Patriot executed for spying
September 22, 1776 Nathan Hale is executed as a spy by the British
September 22, 1789 The US Post Office was established
September 22, 1792 Origin of French Republican Era
September 22, 1828 Shaka Zulu assassinated
September 22, 1862 Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation is announced
September 22, 1863 President Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech
September 22, 1893 1st auto built in US (by Duryea brothers) runs in Springfield
September 22, 1903 Ice Cream Cone patented
September 22, 1903 Italo Marchiony granted a patent for the ice cream cone
September 22, 1908 Fred 'Bonehead' Merkle misses 2nd base costing NY Giants the pennant
September 22, 1914 German U-boat devastates British squadron
September 22, 1914 U-boat devastates British squadron
September 22, 1925 Yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers
September 22, 1927 Dempsey loses on long count
September 22, 1927 Controversial long count mars Tunney-
September 22, 1927 Yanks Earle Coombs hits 3 triples
September 22, 1927 Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney)
September 22, 1944 Boulogne reoccupied by Allies
September 22, 1945 Patton questions necessity of Germany's denazification
September 22, 1948 Stan Musial goes 5 for 5 off 5 different pitchers
September 22, 1953 The famous four-level opens in Los Angeles
September 22, 1960 Mali gains independence from France (National Day)
September 22, 1961 President Kennedy signs Peace Corps legislation
September 22, 1964 Goldwater attacks Johnson's Vietnam policy
September 22, 1964 The Man from UNCLE premiers
September 22, 1968 Zond 5 completes flight
September 22, 1971 Medina is acquitted of all charges
September 22, 1975 President Ford survives second assassination attempt
September 22, 1980 Iran-Iraq War
September 22, 1980 War between Iran & Iraq begins
September 22, 1980 So-called Midtown Stabber kills his first victim
September 22, 1985 The first Farm Aid concert is held in Champaign, Illinois
September 22, 1987 2nd regular-season National Football League player strike begins
September 22, 1993 Train derails in Alabama swamp
September 22, 1994 Friends debuts