What Happened On September 22

What Happened On Sep 22 Events

1449 Sep 22
to 1457 Feb 11
 Reign of Jingtai Emperor: The Seventh Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
Zhu Qiyu ( 21 September 1428 – 14 March 1457) was, as the Jingtai Emperor (景泰 IPA: [tɕìŋtʰâɪ]), a Ming Dynasty Emperor of China from 1449 to 1457. His era name means "Exalted view". Zh...
1487 Sep 22
to 1505 Jun 8
 Reign of Hongzhi Emperor: The Ninth Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
The Hongzhi Emperor (弘治 IPA: [xʊ̌ŋtʂɨ̂]) (July 30, 1470 – June 8, 1505) was emperor of the Ming dynasty in China between 1487 and 1505. Born Zhu Youtang, he was the son of the Chenghua Em...
1503 Sep 22 Francesco Piccolomini (Pius III) elected Pope
Pope Pius III (May 29, 1439 – October 18, 1503), born Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, was Pope from September 22 to October 18, 1503. He was born in Siena, the nephew of Aeneas Silvi...
1774 Sep 22 Pope Clement XIV dies
His work was hardly accomplished, before Clement XIV, whose usual constitution was quite vigorous, fell into a languishing sickness, generally attributed to poison. No conclusive evidence...
1776 Sep 22 Nathan Hale Is Hanged
On September 22, 1776, American patriot Nathan Hale was hanged for spying on British troops. As he was led to the gallows, Hale's famous last words—inspired by a line from Joseph Addison'...
1828 Sep 22 Shaka Zulu is Assassinated
In 1827, Shaka's mother, Nandi, died, and the Zulu leader lost his mind. In his grief, Shaka had hundreds of Zulus killed, and he outlawed the planting of crops and the use of milk for a ...
1835 Sep 22 Edgar Allan Poe marries his cousin, Virginia Clemm
Marriage plans were confirmed and Poe returned to Baltimore to file for a marriage license on September 22, 1835. The couple may have been quietly married as well, though accounts are unc...
1846 Sep 22
to 1846 Sep 30
 Siege Of Los Angeles
The "Siege of Los Angeles" was a military occupation by the United States Marines of the Pueblo de Los Angeles during the Mexican-American war. On August 13, 1846, early in the America...
1862 Sep 22 Abraham Lincoln Issues First Order of Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. The first one, issued September 22, 1862, d...
1863 Sep 22 Battle of Blountsville
Description: Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, commander of the Department of the Ohio, undertook an expedition into East Tennessee to clear the roads and gaps to Virginia, and, if possible, se...
1910 Sep 22
to 1911 Feb 18
 Chicago Garment Workers Strike
Nationally, between 1880 and 1920, the needle trades were the third most strike-prone industry after mining and the building trades. By the end of the first decade of the 20th century, th...
1914 Sep 22
to 1914 Sep 26
 First Battle of Picardy
The first battle of Picardy, 22-26 September 1914, was part of the Race to the Sea, the series of encounter battles that decided the location of the Western Front during the First World W...
1927 Sep 22 Gene Tunney Defeats Jack Dempsey in the Battle of the Long Count
The following year, Dempsey made an attempt to regain the title in a rematch that became known as the "Long Count" fight. One hundred and four thousand people brought in a record $2.65 mi...
1933 Sep 22
to 1933 Oct 12
 John Dillinger Arrested, Held in Allen County Jail
After robbing a bank in Bluffton, Ohio, Dillinger was tracked by police from Dayton. He was captured and jailed in Lima. After searching him before letting him into the prison, the police...
1934 Sep 22 Gresford Disaster
On Saturday, 22 September 1934, an explosion occurred at the Gresford colliery, near Wrexham. Rescue workers worked tirelessly to reach the men trapped underground, but the dangers posed ...
1940 Sep 22 Japanese Imperial General Headquarters Gives Order for Japanese Troops to Invade French Indochina
The Japanese Invasion of French Indochina (仏印進駐 Futsu-in shinchū?), also known as the Vietnam Expedition, was an attempt by the Empire of Japan, during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blo...
1944 Sep 22 Battle of Arnhem, Day 6
Overnight the Germans south of the river formed a blocking line along the railway, linking up with 10th SS to the south and screening the road bridge from the Poles. The Polish were well ...
1944 Sep 22 Canadian Infantry Begins Attack on Calais through Operation Undergo
The 7th and 8th Canadian Infantry Brigades opened their attack on Calais and its western coastal defences at 10:15am on 25 September after a day's delay, following preparatory air and art...
1975 Sep 22 Sara Jane Moore Attempts to Assassinate President Ford Shortly Following a Similar Incident
Sara Jane Moore, a former FBI informant with connections to various radical groups, today attempted to assassinate President Ford as he left the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco "The...
1979 Sep 22 "Heartland" Is Released
Heartland is a 1979 film, directed by Richard Pearce, starring Rip Torn and Conchata Ferrell. The movie is a stark depiction of early homestead life in the American West, and is based on ...
1980 Sep 22 Iraq Invades Iran
The war began when Iraq invaded Iran, launching a simultaneous invasion by air and land into Iranian territory on 22 September 1980 following a long history of border disputes, and fears ...
1985 Sep 22 First 'Farm Aid' Concert is Held in Champaign, Illinois
It started with an offhand remark made by Bob Dylan during his performance at Live Aid, the massive fundraising concert held at Wembley Stadium, London, and JFK Stadium, Philadelphia, in ...
1986 Sep 22 Alice Cooper releases Constrictor
Constrictor was the 1986 comeback album for rock musician Alice Cooper. After retiring from the music industry after the release of DaDa, Cooper remained in seclusion for three years. He ...
1990 Sep 22
to 1991 Jul 14
 Clash of the Titans Tour
The bands for the tour in Europe in 1990 were Megadeth, Slayer, Testament and Suicidal Tendencies. The tour began again in 1991 in the United States with a slightly different lineup; this...
1990 Sep 22 MST3K Ep. 201 - "Rocketship X-M"
A rocketship is accidentally diverted from the Moon to Mars, where the crew finds the ruins of a Martian civilization and a band of rogue survivors. Stars Lloyd Bridges (of Airplane! and ...
1992 Sep 22 Cannibal Corpse releases Tomb of the Mutilated
Tomb of the Mutilated is the third studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released in 1992 through Metal Blade Records and is the last album featuring founding ...
1992 Sep 22 Extreme releases III Sides to Every Story
III Sides To Every Story was the third album by the Boston funk-metal band Extreme, released in 1992. Their most ambitious work, it is structured as a concept album in three sections l...
1992 Sep 22 Mother Love Bone releases a self-titled compilation album
Mother Love Bone (also known as Stardog Champion) is a compilation album by the American rock band Mother Love Bone. It was released on September 22, 1992 through Stardog/Mercury Records....
1992 Sep 22 Nine Inch Nails releases Broken
Broken is the Grammy Award-winning extended play release by American industrial rock act Nine Inch Nails, released on September 22, 1992. Produced by Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor...
1992 Sep 22 Skid Row release B-Side Ourselves
B-Side Ourselves is an EP released by the American rock group Skid Row. All the songs are cover versions of songs by bands which influenced Skid Row. The EP charted at number 58 on The Bi...
1993 Sep 22 Big Bayou Canot Train Wreck
On September 22, 1993, about 2:45 a.m., barges that were being pushed by the towboat MAUVILLA in dense fog struck and displaced the Big Bayou Canot railroad bridge near Mobile, Alabama. A...
1994 Sep 22 Debut of 'Friends'
Friends is an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994 to May 6, 2004. The series revolves around a group of friends in the bo...
1994 Sep 22 "The Chaperone" - Season 6 Episode 1 of Seinfeld Premiers
"The Chaperone" is the 87th episode of NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the 1st episode for the 6th season. It aired on September 22, 1994. Plot Summary: Jerry meets Miss Rhode Island,...
1998 Sep 22 "Brothers Gonna Work It Out: A DJ Mix Album by the Chemical Brothers" Is Released
Brothers Gonna Work It Out: A DJ Mix Album by the Chemical Brothers is a compilation album containing various artists' work mixed by The Chemical Brothers. It was released on 22 September...
1998 Sep 22 Jay-Z releases "Can I Get A..." single
"Can I Get A..." is a 1998 single by rapper Jay-Z that features Amil and Ja Rule. It was released on Def Jam's Rush Hour Soundtrack in promotion of the film Rush Hour, but also appears on...
1998 Sep 22 Kiss releases Psycho Circus
Psycho Circus is a 1998 studio album by the American hard rock band Kiss. This album featured the original four members back together and in full make up. Bruce Kulick and Eric Singer ste...
1998 Sep 22 Queens of the Stone Age release their self-titled debut album
Queens of the Stone Age is the self-titled debut album by American rock band Queens of the Stone Age. Following the collapse of negotiations with Roadrunner Records, the album was release...
1998 Sep 22 Stephen King publishes Bag of Bones
Bag of Bones is a 1998 novel by Stephen King. Its themes include the trials of the writing process (the main character, Mike Noonan, has writer's block), the power of memory (the ghosts o...
1999 Sep 22 Resident Evil 3: Nemesis released
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, released in Japan as Biohazard 3: Last Escape is a survival horror video game and the third installment in the Resident Evil series developed and published by Ca...
2000 Sep 22 UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 22, 2000 at Lake Front Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event featu...
2003 Sep 22 Morbid Angel releases Heretic
Heretic is the seventh studio album by the death metal band Morbid Angel. This would be their last under Earache Records, as the band decided not to renew its contract, and the last to fe...
2003 Sep 22 Muse Releases "Absolution"
Absolution is the third studio album by English alternative rock band Muse. It was released on 21 September 2003 in the UK and on March 23, 2004 in the U.S. by Taste Music Limited. The al...
2004 Sep 22 America's Next Top Model Cycle 3 Episode 1
The 34 semifinalists met in Los Angeles and had a pool party to celebrate making it to California. Deciding to have a bit more fun, some of the girls trekked out to a local hot spot where...
2004 Sep 22 Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 7-6
As the late, great broadcaster Ned Martin might have exclaimed, "Mercy." For the second straight game, the Red Sox last night overcame an unnerving lapse by Keith Foulke and rallied pa...
2006 Sep 22 Boston Red Sox defeat Toronto Blue Jays, 7-1
TORONTO -- If this keeps up, the once-unloved Julian Tavarez won't be able to walk anywhere in Boston without people tipping their hats. The erstwhile reliever made his fifth start for...
2006 Sep 22 "X-Men" Rifftrax is Released
On the shadowy periphery of society lives a secret organization of mutants – despised, deformed and loathed, they live in fear of a nation that holds them in contempt. They are comic book...
2007 Sep 22 Baltimore Orioles defeat Texas Rangers, 11-9
Arlington, Texas -- No matter how bad their record is and how many blowouts they've endured, the Orioles have maintained all along that they haven't quit, that they haven't given up on a ...
2007 Sep 22 Boston Red Sox defeat Tampa Bay Rays, 8-6
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Manny Ramírez, watching from the visitors' dugout, threw his hands into the air, signaling the start of Julio Lugo's stroll into Red Sox lore. It ended with Lugo...
2007 Sep 22 UFC 76: Knockout
UFC 76: Knockout was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The event took place on September 22, 2007 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Californ...
2008 Sep 22 Chicago Cubs defeat New York Mets, 9-5
If the season ended today, the Cubs would be the Mets' opponent in the first round of the National League playoffs next week. As the Mets learned the hard way last September, the seaso...