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History Events on September 22

By  Ennixam Ame  22 Sep   125 Views

History Events on September 22

Nagerkovil school bombing
The Nagerkovil school bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force in which at least 34 die, most of them ethnic Tamil schoolchildren.

#Nagerkovil_school_bombing

In 1995
Mali Federation
The Sudanese Republic is renamed Mali after the withdrawal of Senegal from the Mali Federation.

#Mali_Federation

In 1960
Gresford disaster
The Gresford disaster in Wales kills 266 miners and rescuers.

#Gresford_disaster

In 1934
Emancipation Proclamation
A preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released by Abraham Lincoln.

#Emancipation_Proclamation

In 1862
Steel strike of 1919
The steel strike of 1919, led by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, begins in Pennsylvania before spreading across the United States.

#Steel_strike_of_1919

In 1919
1995 Alaska Boeing E-3 Sentry accident
An E-3B AWACS crashes outside Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board are killed.

#1995_Alaska_Boeing_E-3_Sentry_accident

In 1995
Salem witch trials
The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.

#Salem_witch_trials

In 1692
Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War: Peña Blanca is taken, ending the Battle of El Mazuco.

#Spanish_Civil_War

In 1937
Battle of Rymnik
Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov's Russian and allied army defeats superior Ottoman Empire forces.

#Battle_of_Rymnik

In 1789
World War II
World War II: A joint German-Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk is held to celebrate the successful invasion of Poland.

#World_War_II

In 1939
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith claims to have found the golden plates after being directed by God through the Angel Moroni to the place where they were buried.

#Joseph_Smith

In 1823
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.

#Queen_Victoria

In 1896
Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale is hanged for spying during the American Revolution.

#Nathan_Hale

In 1776
Treaty of Basel (1499)
The Treaty of Basel concludes the Swabian War.

#Treaty_of_Basel_(1499)

In 1499
United States Postmaster General
The office of United States Postmaster General is established.

#United_States_Postmaster_General

In 1789
Vendémiaire
Primidi Vendémiaire of year one of the French Republican Calendar as the French First Republic comes into being.

#Vendémiaire

In 1792
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Israeli-Palestine conflict: The All-Palestine Government is established by the Arab League.

#Israeli-Palestinian_conflict

In 1948
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, ends after the United Nations calls for a ceasefire.

#Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965

In 1965
François Duvalier
In Haiti, François Duvalier is elected president.

#François_Duvalier

In 1957
Battle of Zutphen
The Battle of Zutphen is a Spanish victory over the English and Dutch.

#Battle_of_Zutphen

In 1586
Dead Sea Scrolls
The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time.

#Dead_Sea_Scrolls

In 1991
Battle of Curupayty
The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.

#Battle_of_Curupayty

In 1866
Battle of Saule
The Samogitians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in the Battle of Saule.

#Battle_of_Saule

In 1236
Russian ship of the line Lefort
The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.

#Russian_ship_of_the_line_Lefort

In 1857
Action of 22 September 1914
A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.

#Action_of_22_September_1914

In 1914
The Holocaust in Ukraine
The Holocaust in Ukraine: On the Jewish New Year Day, the German SS murders 6,000 Jews in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. Those are the survivors of the previous killings that took place a few days earlier in which about 24,000 Jews were executed.

#The_Holocaust_in_Ukraine

In 1941
Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.

#Lord_Randolph_Churchill

In 1885
At least 75 people are killed in a suicide bombing at a Christian church in Peshawar, Pakistan.
In 2013
A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-154 is shot down by a missile in Sukhumi, Georgia.
In 1993
A barge strikes a railroad bridge near Mobile, Alabama, causing the deadliest train wreck in Amtrak history. Forty-seven passengers are killed.
In 1993
Iraq invades Iran.
In 1980
A bright flash, resembling the detonation of a nuclear weapon, is observed near the Prince Edward Islands. Its cause is never determined.
In 1979
Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford, but is foiled by the Secret Service.
In 1975
Gail Halvorsen officially starts parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.
In 1948
Jack Dempsey loses the "Long Count" boxing match to Gene Tunney.
In 1927
The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
In 1910
Lindal Railway Incident, providing inspiration for "The Lost Special" by A.C. Doyle and the TV serial Lost.
In 1892
The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
In 1888
George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz are crowned King and Queen, respectively, of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
In 1761
The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.
In 1711
The warlord Zhu Quanzhong kills Emperor Zhaozong, the penultimate emperor of the Tang dynasty, after seizing control of the imperial government.
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