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September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years ). There are 100 days remaining.
Events
66 - Emperor Nero creates the legion I Italica .
1236 - The Lithuanians and Semigallians beat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in Battle of Šiauliai .
1598 - Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter .
1692 - Last people hanged for witchcraft in the United States .
1776 - Nathan Hale is hanged for spying during American Revolution .
1784 - Russia establishes a colony at Kodiak, Alaska .
1789 - The position of United States Postmaster General established.
1792 - primidi Vendemière of year I of the French Republican Calendar
1862 - Slavery in the United States : A preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released.
1869 - Richard Wagner 's opera Das Rheingold debuts in Munich .
1893 - The first American uilt automobile , built by the Duryea Brothers , is displayed.
1908 - The independence of Bulgaria is recognised.
1927 - Jack Dempsey loses the "Long Count" boxing match to Gene Tunney .
1937 - Spanish Civil War : Peña Blanca is taken; the end of the Battle of El Mazuco .
1951 - The first live sporting event seen coast-to-coast in the United States, a college football game between Duke and the University of Pittsburgh , is televised on NBC .
1955 - In Great Britain , the television channel ITV goes live for the first time.
1960 - Mali gains independence from France .
1965 - The war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir ends after the UN calls for a cease-fire .
1970 - Tunku Abdul Rahman resigns as Prime Minister of Malaysia .
1975 - Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford , but is foiled by Oliver Sipple .
1979 - The South Atlantic Flash is observed near Bouvet Island , thought to be a nuclear weapons test .
1980 - Iraq invades Iran .
1985 - The Farm Aid concert takes place in Champaign, Illinois , United States .
1985 - The Plaza Accord was signed in New York City .
1991 - The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time, by the Huntington Library .
1993 - A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-154 is shot down by a missile in Sukhumi , Georgia .
1994 - Friends premieres on NBC .
1997 - Bentalha massacre in Algeria ; over 200 villagers killed.
2003 - David Hempleman-Adams becomes the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an open-air, wicker-basket hot air balloon .
Births
1515 - Anne of Cleves , queen of Henry VIII of England (d. 1557 )
1547 - Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin , German philologist and poet (d. 1590 )
1593 - Matthäus Merian , Swiss engraver (d. 1650 )
1601 - Anne of Austria , queen of Louis XIII of France (d. 1666 )
1606 - Li Zicheng , Chinese rebel (d. 1645 )
1680 - Barthold Heinrich Brockes , German poet (d. 1747 )
1694 - Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield , English statesman and man of letters (d. 1773 )
1741 - Peter Simon Pallas , German zoologist (d. 1811 )
1788 - Theodore Edward Hook , English author (d. 1841 )
1791 - Michael Faraday , English scientist (d. 1867 )
1819 - Wilhelm Wattenbach , German historian (d. 1897 )
1829 - Tu Duc , Emperor of Vietnam
1878 - Yoshida Shigeru , Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1967 )
1880 - Dame Christabel Pankhurst , English suffragist (d. 1958 )
1885 - Erich von Stroheim , Austrian-born actor, writer, and director (d. 1957 )
1885 - Ben Chifley , Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1951 )
1895 - Paul Muni , Polish-born actor (d. 1967 )
1898 - Katherine Alexander , American actress (d. 1981 )
1900 - William Spratling , American silversmith (d. 1967 )
1902 - John Houseman , Romanian-born actor and producer (d. 1988 )
1904 - Joseph Valachi , American gangster (d. 1971 )
1905 - Eugen Sänger , Austrian aerospace engineer (d. 1964 )
1912 - Martha Scott , American actress (d. 2003 )
1915 - Arthur Lowe , British actor (d. 1982 )
1918 - Henryk Szeryng , Polish-born violinist (d. 1988 )
1920 - William H. Riker , American political scientist (d. 1993 )
1922 - Chen Ning Yang , Chinese-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1923 - Dannie Abse , Welsh poet and writer
1924 - Rosamunde Pilcher , English novelist
1924 - Charles Keeping , British illustrator (d. 1988 )
1927 - Tommy Lasorda , baseball manager
1928 - James Lawson , American minister and civil rights activist
1931 - Fay Weldon , British feminist author
1931 - George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie , British politician (d. 2003 )
1932 - Ingemar Johansson , Swedish boxer
1934 - Lute Olson , American basketball coach
1938 - Gene Mingo , American football player
1942 - David Stern , American basketball commissioner
1943 - Toni Basil , American singer, dancer, and choreographer
1946 - King Sunny Ade , Nigerian singer
1947 - Robert Morace , American writer
1948 - Denis Burke , Australian politician
1948 - Jim Byrnes , American actor and musician
1951 - David Coverdale , English singer
1952 - Bob Goodlatte , U.S. Congressman from Virginia
1952 - Paul Le Mat , American actor
1954 - Shari Belafonte , American singer
1956 - Debby Boone , American singer
1956 - Masayuki Suzuki , Japanese singer (Rats & Star )
1957 - Nick Cave , Australian musician
1958 - Joan Jett , American musician
1958 - Andrea Bocelli , Italian tenor
1958 - Neil Cavuto , American television commentator
1959 - Tai Babilonia , American figure skater
1961 - Scott Baio , American actor
1961 - Bonnie Hunt , American actress
1962 - Diogo Mainardi , Brazilian writer
1965 - Tony Drago , Maltese snooker player
1965 - Andy Cairns , Northern Irish rock musician
1966 - Stefan Rehn , Swedish footballer
1967 - Félix Savón , Cuban boxer
1968 - Mike Richter , American hockey player
1970 - Mike Matheny , baseball player
1971 - Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
1971 - Chesney Hawkes , British singer
1974 - Bob Sapp , American boxer and kickboxer
1975 - Mystikal , American rapper
1976 - Ronaldo , Brazilian footballer
1978 - Harry Kewell , Australian footballer
1981 - Rocco Baldelli , baseball player
1981 - Adam Lazzara , American musician (Taking Back Sunday )
1982 - Billie Piper , English singer and actress
1987 - Tom Felton , English actor
Deaths
1253 - Dogen , Japanese Zen Buddhist (b. 1200 )
1345 - Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281 )
1399 - Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk , English politician (b. 1366 )
1520 - Selim I , Ottoman Sultan (b. 1465 )
1554 - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado , Spanish explorer
1566 - Johannes Agricola , German protestant reformer (b. 1494 )
1607 - Alessandro Allori , Italian painter (b. 1535 )
1658 - Georg Philipp Harsdorffer , German poet (b. 1607 )
1662 - John Biddle , English theologian (b. 1615 )
1703 - Vincenzo Viviani , Italian mathematician and scientist (b. 1622 )
1774 - Pope Clement XIV (b. 1705 )
1777 - John Bartram , American botanist (b. 1699 )
1828 - Shaka Zulu , Zulu leader
1852 - William Tierney Clark , English civil engineer (b. 1783 )
1872 - Vladimir Dal , Russian lexicographer (b. 1801 )
1873 - Friedrich Frey-Herosé , Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1801 )
1881 - Solomon L. Spink , U.S. Congressman from Illinois (b. 1831 )
1956 - Frederick Soddy , English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877 )
1957 - Toyoda Soemu , Japanese admiral (b. 1885 )
1961 - Marion Davies , American actress (b. 1897 )
1987 - Dan Rowan , American actor and comedian (b. 1922 )
1989 - Irving Berlin , American songwriter (b. 1888 )
1993 - Maurice Abravanel , Greek-born conductor (b. 1903 )
1996 - Dorothy Lamour , American actress (b. 1914 )
1999 - George C. Scott , American actor (b. 1927 )
2001 - Isaac Stern , Ukrainian violinist (b. 1920 )
2002 - Jan de Hartog , Dutch-born writer (b. 1914 )
2002 - Mike Webster , American football player (b. 1952 )
2003 - Gordon Jump , American television actor (b. 1932 )
2003 - Hugo Young , British journalist (b. 1938 )
Holidays and observances
Also see September 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Astronomical phenomena
Feasts in Fiction
External links
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