
June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 192 days remaining. == Events == * 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom * 168 BC - Battle of Pydna: Roman Republic under Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus defeat and capture Macedonian King Perseus of Macedonia, ending the Third Macedonian War * 1593 - Battle of Sisak: Slovene - Croat troops defeat the Turks * 1633 - The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his scientific view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe. * 1825 - United Kingdom Parliament abolishes feudalism and the seigneurial system in British North America. * 1866 - Battle of Custoza (1866): an Austrian Empire army defeats the Italian army during the Austro-Prussian War. * 1893 - The Royal Navy battleship HMS Camperdown (1885) accidently rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMS Victoria (1887) which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon. * 1898 - Spanish-American War: United States Marines land in Cuba. * 1937 - Camille Chautemps becomes Prime Minister of France * 1911 - George V of the United Kingdom is crowned King of the United Kingdom, succeeding his father, Edward VII of the United Kingdom. * 1940 - France forced to sign armistice with Nazi Germany. * 1941 - Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa, one of the most dramatic turning points of World War II. * 1941 - First Croatian anti-fascist armed unit (partisans (Yugoslavia)) founded near Sisak, Croatia. * 1941 - June coup in Lithuania against the Soviets starts * 1944 - Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against Army Group Centre * 1950 - The longship replica [http://web.telia.com/~u57013916/index.htm Ormen Friske], en route from Birka to Rotterdam, broke apart in the North Sea because of improper construction. All 15 crew members drowned. * 1962 - An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies killing 113 * 1963 - Pope Paul VI elected by College of Cardinals. * 1976 - Canada Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment. * 1984 - William Schnoebelen and his wife Sharon are "saved" by a tract from Chick Publications. There is some debate over the reliability of this, however. * 1986 - Argentina List of football (soccer) players Diego Maradona scored both the Hand of God goal and the Goal of the Century against England during the Football World Cup 1986 in Mexico City. * 1989 - Dublin City University and University of Limerick are established in Ireland. * 1993 - Dr. Charles Epstein of Tiburon, California, United States is injured by a mail bomb sent by the Unabomber. * 1996 - The Quake (computer game) computer game is released. * 2002 - An earthquake in western Iran measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale kills more than 261 people * 2003 - The largest hailstone ever recorded falls from a thunderstorm in Aurora, Nebraska, USA. ==Births== *1684 - Francesco Manfredini, Italian baroque composer (d. 1762) *1757 - George Vancouver, navigator, naval surveyor (d. 1798) *1767 - Wilhelm von Humboldt, philosopher and statesman (d. 1835) *1837 - Paul Morphy, United States chess (d. 1884) *1856 - H. Rider Haggard, author (d. 1925) *1885 - Milan Vidmar, Slovenes electrical engineer and chess (d. 1962) *1887 - Julian Huxley, British biologist (d. 1975) *1898 - Erich Maria Remarque, writer (d. 1970) *1903 - Carl Hubbell, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1988) *1903 - John Dillinger, American bank robber (d. 1934) *1906 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh, author and aviator (d. 2001) *1906 - Billy Wilder, director (d. 2002) *1910 - Peter Pears, English tenor (d. 1986) *1920 - Paul Frees, cartoon voice-over artist (d. 1986) *1921 - Joseph Papp, director, producer (d. 1991) *1930 - Yuri Artyukhin, astronaut (d. 1998) *1930 - Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, son of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and young victim of crime (d. 1932) *1930 - John Joseph Scanlan, Roman Catholic prelate *1933 - Dianne Feinstein, senator *1936 - Kris Kristofferson, country music singer, songwriter, actor, Rhodes scholar *1936 - Hermeto Pascoal, incredible Brazilian musician *1941 - Ed Bradley, journalist, 60 Minutes correspondent *1943 - Brit Hume, FOX News anchor and commentator *1944 - Klaus Maria Brandauer, actor *1947 - David Lander, actor, baseball scout (''Laverne and Shirley'') *1948 - Todd Rundgren, singer, songwriter, recording producer *1948 - Pete Maravich, NBA star (d. 1988) *1949 - Meryl Streep, American actress *1949 - Lindsay Wagner, American actress *1949 - Alan Osmond, singer *1952 - Graham Greene (actor), actor *1953 - Cyndi Lauper, singer *1954 - Freddie Prinze, Actor/comedian (d. 1977) *1958 - Bruce Campbell, actor *1964 - Dicky Barrett, singer for Mighty Mighty Bosstones *1969 - Diamond Dave Tucker, poet, scholar *1970 - Steven Page, singer for Barenaked Ladies *1971 - Kurt Warner, two-time National Football League MVP *1971 - Mary Lynn Rajskub, American actress *1973 - Carson Daly, talk show host, MTV VJ *1973 - Larry Otis Purdy II, United States African American writer, and poet *1978 - Champ Bailey, American football player *1978 - Dan Wheldon, Indy Racing League race car driver ==Deaths== *431 - Paulinus of Nola, Latin literature poet *1276 - Pope Innocent V *1535 - John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, executed on Tower Hill *1868 - Heber C. Kimball, Mormon church leader (b. 1801) *1905 - Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (b. 1815) *1928 - A. B. Frost, American illustrator (b. 1851) *1959 - Hermann Brill, politician *1965 - David O. Selznick, movie producer *1969 - Judy Garland, singer, actress *1974 - Darius Milhaud, composer *1987 - Fred Astaire, dancer, actor *1988 - Dennis Day, singer, actor *1992 - Chuck Mitchell, American actor (b. 1927) *1993 - Pat Nixon, wife of president Richard M. Nixon *1995 - Al Hansen, artist, grandfather of rock musician Beck *1997 - Gérard Pelletier, French journalist, politician and diplomat (b. 1919) *2002 - Darryl Kile, Major League baseball player (b. 1968) *2002 - Ann Landers, columnist (b. 1918) *2004 - Mattie J.T. Stepanek, poet == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/22 BBC: On This Day] ---- June 21 - June 23 - May 22 - July 22 -- Historical anniversaries fo:22. juni ga:22 Meitheamh ml:ജൂണ് 22 th:22 มิถุนายน
--User:Maveric149 23:50, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:June 22 selected anniversaries - Template talk:June 22 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:June_22_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- Saxophone's patent date must have been duplicated to May 17 and June 22. One should be fixed. --User:PuzzletChung
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June 22
June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 192 days remaining. == Events == * 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom * 168 BC - Battle of Pydna: Roman Republic under Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus defeat and capture Macedonian King Perseus of Macedonia, ending the Third Macedonian War * 1593 - Battle of Sisak: Slovene - Croat troops defeat the Turks * 1633 - The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his scientific view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe. * 1825 - United Kingdom Parliament abolishes feudalism and the seigneurial system in British North America. * 1866 - Battle of Custoza (1866): an Austrian Empire army defeats the Italian army during the Austro-Prussian War. * 1893 - The Royal Navy battleship HMS Camperdown (1885) accidently rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMS Victoria (1887) which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon. * 1898 - Spanish-American War: United States Marines land in Cuba. * 1937 - Camille Chautemps becomes Prime Minister of France * 1911 - George V of the United Kingdom is crowned King of the United Kingdom, succeeding his father, Edward VII of the United Kingdom. * 1940 - France forced to sign armistice with Nazi Germany. * 1941 - Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa, one of the most dramatic turning points of World War II. * 1941 - First Croatian anti-fascist armed unit (partisans (Yugoslavia)) founded near Sisak, Croatia. * 1941 - June coup in Lithuania against the Soviets starts * 1944 - Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against Army Group Centre * 1950 - The longship replica [http://web.telia.com/~u57013916/index.htm Ormen Friske], en route from Birka to Rotterdam, broke apart in the North Sea because of improper construction. All 15 crew members drowned. * 1962 - An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies killing 113 * 1963 - Pope Paul VI elected by College of Cardinals. * 1976 - Canada Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment. * 1984 - William Schnoebelen and his wife Sharon are "saved" by a tract from Chick Publications. There is some debate over the reliability of this, however. * 1986 - Argentina List of football (soccer) players Diego Maradona scored both the Hand of God goal and the Goal of the Century against England during the Football World Cup 1986 in Mexico City. * 1989 - Dublin City University and University of Limerick are established in Ireland. * 1993 - Dr. Charles Epstein of Tiburon, California, United States is injured by a mail bomb sent by the Unabomber. * 1996 - The Quake (computer game) computer game is released. * 2002 - An earthquake in western Iran measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale kills more than 261 people * 2003 - The largest hailstone ever recorded falls from a thunderstorm in Aurora, Nebraska, USA. ==Births== *1684 - Francesco Manfredini, Italian baroque composer (d. 1762) *1757 - George Vancouver, navigator, naval surveyor (d. 1798) *1767 - Wilhelm von Humboldt, philosopher and statesman (d. 1835) *1837 - Paul Morphy, United States chess (d. 1884) *1856 - H. Rider Haggard, author (d. 1925) *1885 - Milan Vidmar, Slovenes electrical engineer and chess (d. 1962) *1887 - Julian Huxley, British biologist (d. 1975) *1898 - Erich Maria Remarque, writer (d. 1970) *1903 - Carl Hubbell, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1988) *1903 - John Dillinger, American bank robber (d. 1934) *1906 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh, author and aviator (d. 2001) *1906 - Billy Wilder, director (d. 2002) *1910 - Peter Pears, English tenor (d. 1986) *1920 - Paul Frees, cartoon voice-over artist (d. 1986) *1921 - Joseph Papp, director, producer (d. 1991) *1930 - Yuri Artyukhin, astronaut (d. 1998) *1930 - Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, son of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and young victim of crime (d. 1932) *1930 - John Joseph Scanlan, Roman Catholic prelate *1933 - Dianne Feinstein, senator *1936 - Kris Kristofferson, country music singer, songwriter, actor, Rhodes scholar *1936 - Hermeto Pascoal, incredible Brazilian musician *1941 - Ed Bradley, journalist, 60 Minutes correspondent *1943 - Brit Hume, FOX News anchor and commentator *1944 - Klaus Maria Brandauer, actor *1947 - David Lander, actor, baseball scout (''Laverne and Shirley'') *1948 - Todd Rundgren, singer, songwriter, recording producer *1948 - Pete Maravich, NBA star (d. 1988) *1949 - Meryl Streep, American actress *1949 - Lindsay Wagner, American actress *1949 - Alan Osmond, singer *1952 - Graham Greene (actor), actor *1953 - Cyndi Lauper, singer *1954 - Freddie Prinze, Actor/comedian (d. 1977) *1958 - Bruce Campbell, actor *1964 - Dicky Barrett, singer for Mighty Mighty Bosstones *1969 - Diamond Dave Tucker, poet, scholar *1970 - Steven Page, singer for Barenaked Ladies *1971 - Kurt Warner, two-time National Football League MVP *1971 - Mary Lynn Rajskub, American actress *1973 - Carson Daly, talk show host, MTV VJ *1973 - Larry Otis Purdy II, United States African American writer, and poet *1978 - Champ Bailey, American football player *1978 - Dan Wheldon, Indy Racing League race car driver ==Deaths== *431 - Paulinus of Nola, Latin literature poet *1276 - Pope Innocent V *1535 - John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, executed on Tower Hill *1868 - Heber C. Kimball, Mormon church leader (b. 1801) *1905 - Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (b. 1815) *1928 - A. B. Frost, American illustrator (b. 1851) *1959 - Hermann Brill, politician *1965 - David O. Selznick, movie producer *1969 - Judy Garland, singer, actress *1974 - Darius Milhaud, composer *1987 - Fred Astaire, dancer, actor *1988 - Dennis Day, singer, actor *1992 - Chuck Mitchell, American actor (b. 1927) *1993 - Pat Nixon, wife of president Richard M. Nixon *1995 - Al Hansen, artist, grandfather of rock musician Beck *1997 - Gérard Pelletier, French journalist, politician and diplomat (b. 1919) *2002 - Darryl Kile, Major League baseball player (b. 1968) *2002 - Ann Landers, columnist (b. 1918) *2004 - Mattie J.T. Stepanek, poet == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/22 BBC: On This Day] ---- June 21 - June 23 - May 22 - July 22 -- Historical anniversaries fo:22. juni ga:22 Meitheamh ml:ജൂണ് 22 th:22 มิถุนายน
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--User:Maveric149 23:50, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:June 22 selected anniversaries - Template talk:June 22 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:June_22_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- Saxophone's patent date must have been duplicated to May 17 and June 22. One should be fixed. --User:PuzzletChung
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