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01/22/1802
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Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1813
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Americans capture Frenchtown, Canada
Type: Event
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01/22/1814
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1st Knights Templar grand encampment in US held, NYC
Type: Event
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01/22/1815
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Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1816
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Lord Byron completes "Parisina" and "Siege of Corinth"
Type: Event
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01/22/1817
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English freighter Diana sinks off Malaysia
Type: Event
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01/22/1820
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Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1820
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Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet
Type: Birth
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01/22/1824
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Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1826
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[Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876
Type: Birth
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01/22/1831
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Charles Darwin takes his Bachelors of Art exam
Type: Event
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01/22/1837
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Earthquake in southern Syria kills thousands
Type: Event
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01/22/1842
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Charles Henri Marechal, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1845
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Paul Vidal de la Blanche, France, geographer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1845
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Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist
Type: Birth
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01/22/1847
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Georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/22/1848
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Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1849
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August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1850
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Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54
Type: Death
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01/22/1850
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Alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif
Type: Event
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01/22/1852
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George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51
Type: Death
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01/22/1855
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Ernst Kullak, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1857
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National Association of Baseball Players founded, NY
Type: Event
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01/22/1858
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Frederick Lugard, British captain/baron (Congo)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1858
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Beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist
Type: Birth
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01/22/1859
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Brahms' 1st piano concerto (in D minor) premieres, Hanover
Type: Event
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01/22/1861
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Karel Stecker, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1862
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Confederate govt raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20
Type: Event
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01/22/1863
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Union Gen Burnside's "Mud March"
Type: Event
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01/22/1865
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Friedrich Paschen, German physicist
Type: Birth
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01/22/1868
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Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61
Type: Death
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01/22/1870
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Charles Arnold Tournemire, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1871
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Leon Jessel, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1873
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Britains SS Northfleet sinks at Dungeness England, 300 die
Type: Event
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01/22/1874
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Wincenty Witoz, Galicia, PM of Poland (1920-21, 1923, 1926)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1875
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D[avid] W Griffith, movie producer/director (Birth of a Nation)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1875
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Thomas W Ross, actor (Without Limit, Kings Row, 17, Mortal Storm)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1875
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Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1877
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Hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics
Type: Birth
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01/22/1878
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Constance Collier, Windsor England, actress/writer (Kitty, Whirlpool)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1878
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Francis Picabia, French painter/illustrator
Type: Birth
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01/22/1879
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Zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa
Type: Event
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01/22/1879
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James Shields (D) elected US senator from Missouri after previously serving as US senator from Illinois and Minnesota
Type: Event
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01/22/1879
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Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle
Type: Death
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01/22/1879
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George Shepstone, British political affiliate, dies in battle
Type: Death
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01/22/1881
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Ancient Egyptian obelisk "Cleopatra's Needle" erected in Central Park
Type: Event
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01/22/1883
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England complete 1st innings victory in Tests v Aust MCG
Type: Event
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01/22/1886
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John Joseph Becker, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1890
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Fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1890
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Jos‚ Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC
Type: Event
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