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01/22/1920
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George Breakston, Paris France, actor/director (Jungle Stampede)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1920
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William Warfield, singer (Show Boat)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1921
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Andre Hodeir, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1921
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Andy Ganteaume, cricketer (WI batsman, 112 in only Test innings 1948)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1922
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Howard Moss, poet/editor (New Yorker)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1922
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Benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67
Type: Death
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01/22/1923
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Diana Douglas, Devonshire Bermuda, actress (The Cowboys)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1923
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Leslie Bassett, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1923
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Friedrich Zehm, composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1923
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Max Nordau, [Sdfeld], German physician/zionists leader, dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/22/1924
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KGO-AM in San Francisco CA begins radio transmissions
Type: Event
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01/22/1924
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Baldwin govt resigns in England
Type: Event
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01/22/1924
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Dutch Blast Furnace and Steel Factory opens
Type: Event
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01/22/1924
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Margaret Whiting, big band singer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1924
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J J Johnson, composer/jazz trombonist
Type: Birth
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01/22/1924
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Maurice du Plessys, French poet (Le Feu Sacr‚), dies at 59
Type: Death
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01/22/1925
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Albania Republic proclaimed under Pres Achmed Zogu
Type: Event
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01/22/1925
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Leslie Silver, English paint manufacturer/multi-millionaire
Type: Birth
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01/22/1926
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Lord Erskine of Rerrick, peer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1926
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Tom Blackburn, writer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1926
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Belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits
Type: Event
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01/22/1927
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Lou Creekmur, Baseball Hall-of-Famer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1927
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Joe Perry, NFL Hall-of-Famer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1928
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Birch Bayh, (Sen-D-Ind)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1929
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Rita Gillespie, TV director
Type: Birth
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01/22/1930
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-35øF (-37øC), Mount Carroll, Illinois (state record)
Type: Event
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01/22/1931
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Rauno M„kinen, Finland, Greco-Roman featherweight (Olympic-gold-1956)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1931
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Galina Zybina, USSR, discus thrower (15 world records between 1952-58)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1931
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French govt of Steeg falls
Type: Event
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01/22/1931
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VARA begins experimental TV broadcast in Diamantbeurs Amsterdam
Type: Event
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01/22/1932
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British Anglicans and Old-Catholic church merge
Type: Event
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01/22/1932
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Piper Laurie, [Rosetta Jacobs], Detroit Mich, actress (Twin Peaks)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1934
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Bill Bixby, SF Calif, actor (Incredible Hulk, My Favorite Martian)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1934
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Graham Kerr, chef (Galloping Gourmet)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1934
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Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady MacBeth," premieres in Leningrad
Type: Event
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01/22/1935
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Pierre S Du Pont IV, (gov-Del)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1935
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Sam Cooke, Chicago Ill, soul singer (Sam and Dave-You Send Me)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1935
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Seymour Cassel, Detroit, actor (Faces, Plain Clothes, Valentino)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1936
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Louis Glass, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/22/1936
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French Laval govt falls
Type: Event
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01/22/1937
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Joseph Wambaugh, East Pittsburgh Pa, police writer (Onion Fields)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1937
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Ed‚n Pastora G¢mez, Nicaraguan contra leader
Type: Birth
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01/22/1938
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"Our Town," Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winner of small-town life in Grover's Corners, NH, premieres (NJ)
Type: Event
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01/22/1939
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Uranium atom 1st split, Columbia University
Type: Event
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01/22/1939
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Aquatic Park, near Fisherman's Wharf, SF, is dedicated
Type: Event
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01/22/1940
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Addie "Micki" Harris, Passaic NJ, singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1940
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1st radio broadcast of "Road to Happiness" on CBS
Type: Event
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01/22/1940
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John Hurt, England, actor (Elephant Man, Alien, Midnight Express)
Type: Birth
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01/22/1940
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Tilo Medek, German composer
Type: Birth
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01/22/1941
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1st mass killing of Jews in Romania
Type: Event
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