What Happened on Mar 22

Ferdinand Magellan convinces King Charles I to support his voyage to Spice Islands

In October 1517 in Seville, Magellan contacted Juan de Aranda, Factor of the Casa de Contratación. Then, following the arrival of his partner, Rui... Read more

Pilgrims Negotiate Peace Treaty with Nauset

Massasoit and Squanto were apprehensive about the Pilgrims. In Massasoit's first contact with the English, several men of his tribe had been killed... Read more

Montreal AAA wins Stanley Cup

The first Stanley Cup playoff game occurred on March 17, 1894. At the end of the 1894 AHAC season, four teams tied for the AHA championship with... Read more

Action of Khan Baghdadi

The Action of Khan Baghdadi was an engagement during the Mesopotamian Campaign in World War I. The 15th Indian Division had been at Ramadi since... Read more

"One Hour With You" Is Released

One Hour with You is a 1932 film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. It was written by Samson Raphaelson and his assistant Sam Bellas... Read more

Horton Smith Wins The First Annual Masters

Horton Smith sank a 20-foot birdie putt at No. 17 (now No. 8) for a victory over Craig Wood in the inaugural Augusta National Invitation... Read more

"I Confess" Is Released

I Confess (1953) is a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Montgomery Clift as Fr. Michael William Logan, a Catholic priest, Anne Baxter as... Read more

Kentucky Beats Seattle in Final Four

The eventual national champion turned out to be ninth-ranked Kentucky, giving coach Adolph Rupp four NCAA titles. The Wildcats reached the Final... Read more

Raymond Loewy Begins To Design The Avanti

On March 22, 1961, industrial designer Raymond Loewy made a dozen sketches of a futuristic sports car at the request of Sherwood Egbert, the... Read more

The Beatles release Please Please Me

Please Please Me is the first album recorded by The Beatles, rush-released on 22 March 1963 in the United Kingdom to capitalise on the success of... Read more

UCLA Beats Purdue in Final Four

The 1969 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more

"My Night At Maud's" Is Released

My Night at Maud's (French: Ma nuit chez Maud) is a 1969 film by Éric Rohmer. It is the third movie in the series of the Six Moral Tales. The film... Read more

The Eagles release On the Border

On the Border is the third studio album by the Eagles, released in 1974. During the making of the album, the band experienced significant changes.... Read more

Savatage release The Dungeons Are Calling

The Dungeons Are Calling is the second studio album by Savatage, released in 1985 on Metal Blade Records. Though the album was not released until... Read more

Anthrax releases Among the Living

Among the Living is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax. The album was released in March 1987 by Megaforce... Read more

Magic Johnson Takes Over as Head Coach for Lakers

He returned to the NBA as coach of the Lakers near the end of the 1993–94 NBA season, replacing Randy Pfund. After losing five of six games,... Read more

Resident Evil (video game) released

Resident Evil, known in Japan as Biohazard, is a survival horror video game by Capcom. The inaugural title and first installment in the Resident... Read more

Andre Nickatina Releases "Midnight Machine Gun Rhymes and Alibis"

Midnight Machine Gun Rhymes and Alibis is the tenth album by rapper, Andre Nickatina, released in conjunction with rapper Equipto. It was released... Read more

UFC 36: Worlds Collide

UFC 36: Worlds Collide was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the MGM Grand Arena on the Las Vegas Strip in... Read more

Overkill releases ReliXIV

ReliXIV is the thirteenth full-length studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill, released in spring 2005. The reason the roman numeral 14... Read more

The Matrix Online Launches

The Matrix Online (also known as Matrix Online) was a massively multiplayer online game developed by Monolith Productions. It was the official... Read more

South Park Episode 1001 - "The Return of Chef"

The town is jolted out of a case of the doldrums when Chef suddenly reappears. While Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman are thrilled to have their old... Read more

Maputo Armory Explosion

More than 90 people have been killed after a series of explosions at a weapons depot in Mozambique, government officials say. Thousands of... Read more

Boston Bruins defeat New Jersey Devils, 4-1

Before yesterday's one-against-two showdown, there was zero talk of clinching the Northeast Division title. Hardly anything, in fact, about even... Read more

Jade Goody Dies

Jade Cerisa Lorraine Goody (5 June 1981 – 22 March 2009) was an English media personality. She came into the public spotlight while appearing on... Read more