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| April 22nd, 2008 (April 22 2008) | Death | Ed Chynoweth, Canadian ice hockey executive (born in 1941) | |
| April 22nd, 2007 (April 22 2007) | Death | Juanita Millender-McDonald, congresswoman from southern California (born in 1938) | |
| April 22nd, 2006 (April 22 2006) | Event | 243 people are injured in pro-democracy protest in Nepal after Nepali security forces open fire on protesters against King Gyanendra. | |
| April 22nd, 2006 (April 22 2006) | Event | Four Canadian soldiers are killed 75 kilometers north of Kandahar, Afghanistan by a roadside bomb planted by Taliban militants, the worst single day combat loss for the Canadian army since the Korean War. | |
| April 22nd, 2006 (April 22 2006) | Death | Alida Valli, Italian actress (born in 1921) | |
| April 22nd, 2005 (April 22 2005) | Death | Norman Bird, UK character actor (born in 1920) | |
| April 22nd, 2005 (April 22 2005) | Death | Robert Farnon, Canadian-born composer and conductor (born in 1917) | |
| April 22nd, 2005 (April 22 2005) | Death | Erika Fuchs, German translator (born in 1906) | |
| April 22nd, 2005 (April 22 2005) | Death | Philip Morrison, American physicist (born in 1915) | |
| April 22nd, 2004 (April 22 2004) | Event | Two fuel trains collide in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing up to 150 people. | |
| April 22nd, 2004 (April 22 2004) | Death | Pat Tillman, American football player and U.S. Army Ranger (killed in action) (born in 1976) | |
| April 22nd, 2004 (April 22 2004) | Death | Jason L. Dunham, American Medal of Honor recipient (born in 1981) | |
| April 22nd, 2003 (April 22 2003) | Death | Martha Griffiths, U.S. Congresswoman (born in 1912) | |
| April 22nd, 2003 (April 22 2003) | Death | Michael Larrabee, American athlete (born in 1933) | |
| April 22nd, 2003 (April 22 2003) | Death | Felice Bryant, American songwriter (born in 1925) | |
| April 22nd, 2002 (April 22 2002) | Death | Linda Lovelace, American adult actress (born in 1949) | |
| April 22nd, 2000 (April 22 2000) | Event | In a pre-dawn raid, federal agents seize six-year-old Elian Gonzalez from his relatives home in Miami, Florida. | |
| April 22nd, 2000 (April 22 2000) | Event | The Big Number Change takes place in the United Kingdom. | |
| April 22nd, 1999 (April 22 1999) | Death | Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (born in 1938) | |
| April 22nd, 1998 (April 22 1998) | Event | Disney s Animal Kingdom opens at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida, United States. | Walt Disney Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1998 (April 22 1998) | Death | Kitch Christie, South African rugby coach (born in 1940) | |
| April 22nd, 1997 (April 22 1997) | Event | Haouch Khemisti massacre in Algeria93 villagers killed. | |
| April 22nd, 1997 (April 22 1997) | Event | The Japanese embassy hostage crisis ends in Lima, Peru. | |
| April 22nd, 1996 (April 22 1996) | Death | Erma Bombeck, American humorist (born in 1927) | Erma Bombeck Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1996 (April 22 1996) | Death | Harold "Jug" McSpaden, American professional golfer (born in 1908) | |
| April 22nd, 1995 (April 22 1995) | Death | Maggie Kuhn, American activist (born in 1905) | |
| April 22nd, 1994 (April 22 1994) | Death | Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States (born in 1913) | |
| April 22nd, 1993 (April 22 1993) | Event | The Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC is dedicated. | |
| April 22nd, 1993 (April 22 1993) | Event | The web browser Mosaic version 1.0 is released. | |
| April 22nd, 1992 (April 22 1992) | Event | In an explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico, 206 people are killed, nearly 500 injured and 15,000 left homeless. | |
| April 22nd, 1990 (April 22 1990) | Death | Albert Salmi, American actor (born in 1928) | |
| April 22nd, 1988 (April 22 1988) | Death | Irene Rich, American actress (born in 1891) | |
| April 22nd, 1986 (April 22 1986) | Birth | Dusan Sakota, Serbian-Greek basketball player | |
| April 22nd, 1986 (April 22 1986) | Birth | Amber Heard, American actress | |
| April 22nd, 1986 (April 22 1986) | Birth | Marshawn Lynch, American Football player | |
| April 22nd, 1986 (April 22 1986) | Death | Mircea Eliade, Romanian writer (born in 1907) | |
| April 22nd, 1985 (April 22 1985) | Death | Paul H. Emmett, American chemical engineer (born in 1900) | |
| April 22nd, 1985 (April 22 1985) | Death | Jacques Ferron, French Canadian physician, author and politician (born in 1921) | |
| April 22nd, 1984 (April 22 1984) | Birth | Michelle Ryan, English actress | |
| April 22nd, 1984 (April 22 1984) | Birth | Amelle Berrabah, British singer (Sugababes) | |
| April 22nd, 1984 (April 22 1984) | Death | Ansel Adams, American photographer (born in 1902) | |
| April 22nd, 1983 (April 22 1983) | Event | The German magazine, Der Stern claims that Adolf Hitler s diaries were found in wreckage in East Germany. | Adolf Hitler Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1983 (April 22 1983) | Birth | Matt Jones, American football player | |
| April 22nd, 1983 (April 22 1983) | Death | Earl "Fatha" Hines, American jazz pianist (born in 1903) | |
| April 22nd, 1983 (April 22 1983) | Death | John Louis Evans, convicted murderer (executed) (born in 1950) | Evans Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1982 (April 22 1982) | Birth | Kaka, Brazilian footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1982 (April 22 1982) | Birth | Tim Hamilton, Slovak adult movie actor | |
| April 22nd, 1981 (April 22 1981) | Birth | Ken Dorsey, American football player | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Birth | Nicolas Douchez, French footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Birth | Courtney Friel, presenter of World Poker Tour | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Birth | Carlos Hernandez, Venezuelan baseball player | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Birth | Aaron Michael Metchik, American actor | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Death | Jane Froman, American actress (born in 1907) | |
| April 22nd, 1980 (April 22 1980) | Death | Fritz Strassmann, German physicist (born in 1902) | |
| April 22nd, 1979 (April 22 1979) | Birth | Daniel Johns, Australian musician (Silverchair) | |
| April 22nd, 1979 (April 22 1979) | Birth | Zoltan Gera, Hungarian footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1978 (April 22 1978) | Birth | Jason Stollsteimer, American singer (The Von Bondies) | |
| April 22nd, 1978 (April 22 1978) | Birth | Esteban Tuero, Argentinian race car driver | |
| April 22nd, 1978 (April 22 1978) | Death | Will Geer, American actor (born in 1902) | |
| April 22nd, 1977 (April 22 1977) | Birth | Mark van Bommel, Dutch footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1977 (April 22 1977) | Birth | Aaron Fink, American guitarist (Breaking Benjamin) | |
| April 22nd, 1976 (April 22 1976) | Birth | Michal Zewlakow, Polish footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1976 (April 22 1976) | Birth | Paul Henderson, Australian soccer player | |
| April 22nd, 1976 (April 22 1976) | Birth | Dan Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| April 22nd, 1975 (April 22 1975) | Birth | Greg Moore, Canadian race car driver (died in 1999) | |
| April 22nd, 1975 (April 22 1975) | Birth | Carlos Sastre, Spanish cyclist | |
| April 22nd, 1974 (April 22 1974) | Birth | Diego Costa, Brazilian singer-songwriter | |
| April 22nd, 1974 (April 22 1974) | Birth | Shavo Odadjian, Armenian-born bassist (System of a Down) | |
| April 22nd, 1973 (April 22 1973) | Birth | Adem Poric, Australian former footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1973 (April 22 1973) | Birth | Ofer Talker, Israeli footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1972 (April 22 1972) | Event | Vietnam War: Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts antiwar protests in New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. | |
| April 22nd, 1972 (April 22 1972) | Birth | Sabine Appelmans, Belgian tennis player | |
| April 22nd, 1972 (April 22 1972) | Birth | Owen Finegan, Australian rugby union footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1971 (April 22 1971) | Birth | Daisuke Enomoto, Japanese people space tourist | |
| April 22nd, 1971 (April 22 1971) | Birth | Eric Mabius, American actor | |
| April 22nd, 1970 (April 22 1970) | Event | First Earth Day celebrated. | |
| April 22nd, 1970 (April 22 1970) | Birth | Andrea Giani, Italian volleyball player | |
| April 22nd, 1970 (April 22 1970) | Birth | Regine Velasquez, Filipino singer and actress | |
| April 22nd, 1969 (April 22 1969) | Birth | Dion Dublin, English footballer | |
| April 22nd, 1968 (April 22 1968) | Birth | Zarley Zalapski, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| April 22nd, 1968 (April 22 1968) | Death | Stephen H. Sholes, American recording executive (born in 1911) | |
| April 22nd, 1967 (April 22 1967) | Birth | Sheryl Lee, American actress | |
| April 22nd, 1967 (April 22 1967) | Birth | Sherri Shepherd, American comedian and actress | |
| April 22nd, 1967 (April 22 1967) | Birth | Harvey Williams, American football player | William Harvey Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1966 (April 22 1966) | Birth | Mariana Levy, Mexican actress (died in 2005) | |
| April 22nd, 1966 (April 22 1966) | Birth | Jeffrey Dean Morgan, American actor | |
| April 22nd, 1965 (April 22 1965) | Birth | Lauri Hendler, actress | |
| April 22nd, 1965 (April 22 1965) | Birth | Peter Zezel, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| April 22nd, 1964 (April 22 1964) | Event | The 1964-1965 New York World s Fair opens for its first season. | |
| April 22nd, 1962 (April 22 1962) | Birth | Jeff Minter, English video game programmer | |
| April 22nd, 1960 (April 22 1960) | Birth | Mart Laar, Estonian statesman | |
| April 22nd, 1960 (April 22 1960) | Birth | Gary Rhodes, English chef | |
| April 22nd, 1960 (April 22 1960) | Birth | Randall L. Stephenson, American business executive | |
| April 22nd, 1959 (April 22 1959) | Birth | Catherine Mary Stewart, Canadian actress | |
| April 22nd, 1959 (April 22 1959) | Birth | Ryan Stiles, Canadian-born actor | |
| April 22nd, 1958 (April 22 1958) | Birth | Ken Olandt, American actor | |
| April 22nd, 1957 (April 22 1957) | Birth | Donald Tusk, Polish Prime Minister | |
| April 22nd, 1955 (April 22 1955) | Birth | Johnnie To, Hong Kong film director and producer | |
| April 22nd, 1954 (April 22 1954) | Event | Red Scare: Army-McCarthy Hearings begin. | |
| April 22nd, 1953 (April 22 1953) | Birth | Juhani Komulainen, Finnish composer | |
| April 22nd, 1952 (April 22 1952) | Birth | Marilyn Chambers, American pornographic actress | |
| April 22nd, 1952 (April 22 1952) | Birth | Francois Berleand, French actor | |
| April 22nd, 1951 (April 22 1951) | Birth | Paul Carrack, English musician | |
| April 22nd, 1951 (April 22 1951) | Birth | Ana Maria Shua, Argentine poet | |
| April 22nd, 1951 (April 22 1951) | Death | Horace Donisthorpe, British entomologist (born in 1870) | Horace Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1950 (April 22 1950) | Birth | Peter Frampton, English musician | |
| April 22nd, 1950 (April 22 1950) | Birth | Zygi Wilf, owner of the Minnesota Vikings | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Birth | John Waters, American film writer | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Birth | Louise Harel, Quebec politician | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Birth | Nicole Garcia, French actress and director | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Birth | Steven L. Bennett, USAF Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient (died in 1972) | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Death | Harlan F. Stone, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (born in 1872) | |
| April 22nd, 1946 (April 22 1946) | Death | Lionel Atwill, English Actor (born in 1885) | |
| April 22nd, 1945 (April 22 1945) | Event | World War II: Prisoners at the Jasenovac concentration camp revolt. 520 are killed and 80 escape. | |
| April 22nd, 1945 (April 22 1945) | Event | World War II: Fuehrerbunker: After learning that Soviet forces have taken Eberswalde without a fight, Adolf Hitler admits defeat in his underground bunker and states that suicide is his only recourse. | Adolf Hitler Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1945 (April 22 1945) | Death | Kathe Kollwitz, German artist (born in 1867) | Kathe Kollwitz Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1945 (April 22 1945) | Death | Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician (born in 1900) | |
| April 22nd, 1944 (April 22 1944) | Event | World War II: Operation Persecution initiated - Allied forces land in the Hollandia (currently known as Jayapura) area of New Guinea. | |
| April 22nd, 1944 (April 22 1944) | Birth | Steve Fossett, American adventurer (died in 2007) | |
| April 22nd, 1943 (April 22 1943) | Birth | Louise Gluck, American poet and 12th US Poet Laureate | |
| April 22nd, 1939 (April 22 1939) | Birth | Mel Carter, American singer | |
| April 22nd, 1939 (April 22 1939) | Birth | Jason Miller, American playwright (died in 2001) | |
| April 22nd, 1939 (April 22 1939) | Birth | Theodor Waigel, German politician and finance minister | |
| April 22nd, 1938 (April 22 1938) | Birth | Adam Raphael, English journalist and author | |
| April 22nd, 1937 (April 22 1937) | Birth | Jack Nicholson, American actor | Jack Nicholson Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1937 (April 22 1937) | Birth | Jack Nitzsche, American composer (died in 2000) | |
| April 22nd, 1936 (April 22 1936) | Birth | Glen Campbell, American musician | |
| April 22nd, 1936 (April 22 1936) | Birth | Pierre Hetu, French Canadian conductor and pianist (died in 1998) | |
| April 22nd, 1935 (April 22 1935) | Birth | Paul Chambers, American jazz bassist (died in 1969) | |
| April 22nd, 1933 (April 22 1933) | Death | Henry Royce, British automobile manufacturer (born in 1863) | |
| April 22nd, 1930 (April 22 1930) | Event | The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding. | |
| April 22nd, 1930 (April 22 1930) | Death | Jeppe Aakjaer, Danish poet (born in 1866) | |
| April 22nd, 1929 (April 22 1929) | Death | Henry Lerolle, French painter (born in 1848) | |
| April 22nd, 1927 (April 22 1927) | Birth | Laurel Aitken, Jamaican singer (died in 2005) | |
| April 22nd, 1926 (April 22 1926) | Birth | Charlotte Rae, American actress | |
| April 22nd, 1926 (April 22 1926) | Birth | James Stirling, British architect (died in 1992) | |
| April 22nd, 1925 (April 22 1925) | Birth | George Cole, English actor | |
| April 22nd, 1925 (April 22 1925) | Death | Andre Caplet, French composer (born in 1878) | |
| April 22nd, 1923 (April 22 1923) | Birth | Avis Bunnage, English actress (died in 1990) | |
| April 22nd, 1923 (April 22 1923) | Birth | Bettie Page, American model | |
| April 22nd, 1923 (April 22 1923) | Birth | Aaron Spelling, American television producer (died in 2006) | |
| April 22nd, 1922 (April 22 1922) | Birth | Charles Mingus, American musician (died in 1979) | |
| April 22nd, 1922 (April 22 1922) | Birth | Wolf V. Vishniac, American microbiologist (died in 1973) | |
| April 22nd, 1919 (April 22 1919) | Birth | Donald J. Cram, American chemist, Nobel laureate (died in 2001) | |
| April 22nd, 1918 (April 22 1918) | Birth | Mickey Vernon, baseball player | |
| April 22nd, 1916 (April 22 1916) | Birth | Yehudi Menuhin, American-born violinist (died in 1999) | |
| April 22nd, 1915 (April 22 1915) | Event | The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres. | |
| April 22nd, 1914 (April 22 1914) | Birth | Jan de Hartog, Dutch writer (died in 2002) | |
| April 22nd, 1914 (April 22 1914) | Birth | Michael Wittman, German soldier and tank ace (died in 1944) | |
| April 22nd, 1912 (April 22 1912) | Event | Pravda, the "voice" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg. | |
| April 22nd, 1912 (April 22 1912) | Birth | Kathleen Ferrier, British singer (died in 1953) | |
| April 22nd, 1910 (April 22 1910) | Birth | Norman Steenrod, American mathematician (died in 1971) | |
| April 22nd, 1909 (April 22 1909) | Birth | Rita Levi-Montalcini, Italian neurologist, Nobel laureate | |
| April 22nd, 1909 (April 22 1909) | Birth | Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (died in 2001) | |
| April 22nd, 1908 (April 22 1908) | Death | Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born in 1836) | |
| April 22nd, 1907 (April 22 1907) | Birth | Ivan Efremov, Russian paleontologist and author (died in 1972) | |
| April 22nd, 1906 (April 22 1906) | Birth | Eddie Albert, American actor (died in 2005) | |
| April 22nd, 1906 (April 22 1906) | Birth | Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Vasterbotten, second in line to the Swedish throne (died in 1946) | |
| April 22nd, 1905 (April 22 1905) | Birth | Robert Choquette, French Canadian novelist, poet and diplomat (died in 1991) | |
| April 22nd, 1904 (April 22 1904) | Birth | Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist (died in 1967) | |
| April 22nd, 1899 (April 22 1899) | Birth | Vladimir Nabokov, Russian writer (died in 1977) | Vladimir Nabokov Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1898 (April 22 1898) | Event | Spanish-American War: The United States Navy begins a blockade of Cuban ports and the USS Nashville captures a Spanish merchant ship. | |
| April 22nd, 1896 (April 22 1896) | Death | Thomas Meik, British civil engineer (born in 1812) | |
| April 22nd, 1893 (April 22 1893) | Death | Chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (born in 1825) | |
| April 22nd, 1892 (April 22 1892) | Birth | Vernon Johns, American civil rights activist (died in 1965) | |
| April 22nd, 1892 (April 22 1892) | Death | Edouard Lalo, French composer (born in 1823) | |
| April 22nd, 1891 (April 22 1891) | Birth | Harold Jeffreys, English astronomer (died in 1989) | |
| April 22nd, 1891 (April 22 1891) | Birth | Nicola Sacco, American anarchist (died in 1927) | |
| April 22nd, 1891 (April 22 1891) | Birth | Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (died in 1965) | |
| April 22nd, 1889 (April 22 1889) | Event | At high noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000. | |
| April 22nd, 1889 (April 22 1889) | Birth | Richard Glucks, German SS officer and concentration camp administrator (died in 1945, by suicide) | |
| April 22nd, 1884 (April 22 1884) | Birth | Otto Rank, Austrian psychologist (died in 1939) | |
| April 22nd, 1881 (April 22 1881) | Birth | Alexander Kerensky, Russian politician (died in 1970) | |
| April 22nd, 1877 (April 22 1877) | Death | James P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (born in 1807) | James Wood Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1876 (April 22 1876) | Birth | Robert Barany, American physician, Nobel laureate (died in 1936) | |
| April 22nd, 1876 (April 22 1876) | Birth | Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (died in 1920) | |
| April 22nd, 1873 (April 22 1873) | Birth | Ellen Glasgow, American author (died in 1945) | |
| April 22nd, 1872 (April 22 1872) | Birth | Princess Margaret of Prussia, queen of Finland (died in 1954) | |
| April 22nd, 1870 (April 22 1870) | Birth | Vladimir Lenin, Russian revolutionary (died in 1924) | Vladimir Lenin Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1868 (April 22 1868) | Birth | Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (died in 1924) | |
| April 22nd, 1864 (April 22 1864) | Event | The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act which mandates that the inscription "In God We Trust" be placed on all coins minted as United States currency. | |
| April 22nd, 1863 (April 22 1863) | Event | American Civil War: Grierson s Raid begins - troops under Union Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi. | |
| April 22nd, 1860 (April 22 1860) | Birth | Ada Rehan, American stage actress (died in 1916) | |
| April 22nd, 1854 (April 22 1854) | Birth | Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died in 1943) | |
| April 22nd, 1854 (April 22 1854) | Death | Nicolas Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (born in 1786) | |
| April 22nd, 1852 (April 22 1852) | Birth | Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (died in 1912) | |
| April 22nd, 1844 (April 22 1844) | Birth | Lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (died in 1865) | |
| April 22nd, 1840 (April 22 1840) | Birth | Odilon Redon, French painter (died in 1916) | |
| April 22nd, 1839 (April 22 1839) | Death | Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (born in 1784) | |
| April 22nd, 1836 (April 22 1836) | Event | Texas Revolution: A day after the Battle of San Jacinto forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. | |
| April 22nd, 1833 (April 22 1833) | Death | Richard Trevithick, English inventor (born in 1771) | |
| April 22nd, 1832 (April 22 1832) | Birth | Julius Sterling Morton, Arbor Day founder (died in 1902 | |
| April 22nd, 1816 (April 22 1816) | Birth | Charles Denis Bourbaki, French general | |
| April 22nd, 1812 (April 22 1812) | Birth | Solomon Caesar Malan, British orientalist (died in 1894) | Solomon Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1806 (April 22 1806) | Death | Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (born in 1763) | |
| April 22nd, 1778 (April 22 1778) | Death | James Hargreaves, English inventor (born in 1720) | |
| April 22nd, 1766 (April 22 1766) | Birth | Madame de Stael, French author (died in 1817) | |
| April 22nd, 1758 (April 22 1758) | Death | Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (born in 1686) | |
| April 22nd, 1744 (April 22 1744) | Birth | James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (died in 1808) | |
| April 22nd, 1724 (April 22 1724) | Birth | Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (died in 1804) | Immanuel Kant Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1711 (April 22 1711) | Birth | Eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (died in 1779) | |
| April 22nd, 1707 (April 22 1707) | Birth | Henry Fielding, English author (died in 1754) | Henry Fielding Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1699 (April 22 1699) | Death | Hans Erasmus A?mann, Freiherr von Abschatz, German statesman (born in 1646) | |
| April 22nd, 1692 (April 22 1692) | Birth | James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (died in 1770) | |
| April 22nd, 1690 (April 22 1690) | Birth | John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English statesman (died in 1763) | |
| April 22nd, 1672 (April 22 1672) | Death | Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish poet (born in 1598) | |
| April 22nd, 1658 (April 22 1658) | Birth | Giuseppe Torelli, Italian composer (died in 1709) | |
| April 22nd, 1610 (April 22 1610) | Birth | Pope Alexander VIII (died in 1691) | Alexander Pope Quotes |
| April 22nd, 1592 (April 22 1592) | Death | Bartolomeo Ammanati, Italian architect (born in 1511) | |
| April 22nd, 1529 (April 22 1529) | Event | Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues or 17ø east of the Moluccas. | |
| April 22nd, 1509 (April 22 1509) | Event | Henry VIII accedes to the throne of England after the death of his father. | |
| April 22nd, 1500 (April 22 1500) | Event | Portuguese navigator Pedro Alvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. | |
| April 22nd, 1451 (April 22 1451) | Birth | Queen Isabella of Castile and Leon (died in 1504) | |
| April 22nd, 0536 (April 22 0536) | Death | Pope Agapetus I | |
| April 22nd, 0455 (April 22 0455) | Death | Petronius Maximus, Roman Emperor | |
| April 22nd, 0296 (April 22 0296) | Death | Pope Caius | |
