January 22

January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar . Following are still 343 days (344 days in a leap year ) until the end of the year.

Content

 * 1 Events
 * 2 Birth
 * 3 Deceased
 * 4 Celebration / memorial
 * 5 Weather Extremes
 * 5.1 Netherlands
 * 5.2 Belgium

Events

 * General
 * 205 - Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Caracalla), eldest son of Emperor Septimius Severus , succeeds his hated father Plautianus accused of conspiracy . He is by the Praetorian Guard arrested and executed.Plautilla , his daughter, is the island of Lipari banned.
 * 1840 - British colonists arrive in New Zealand .


 * Media
 * 1965 - Signing of the Strasbourg Convention which cooperate with radio broadcasts is banned from international waters.
 * 1968 - Musical Premiere of Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris in New York.


 * War
 * 1879 - The Zulu defeat the British in the Battle of Isandlwana .
 * 1944 - The Allies begin Operation Shingle with an attack on the village of Anzio in Italy .
 * 2014 - in Montreux ( Switzerland ), after three years of civil war a peace conference began on Syria .


 * Politics
 * 1972 - signed in Brussels the Conventions on the accession of new members of the EEC, namely Denmark , Great Britain , Ireland and Norway .
 * 1980 - The Soviet Union is nuclear scientist and Nobel Prize winner Andrei Sakharov arrested. He is later exiled to Siberia .
 * 2003 - In the Netherlands, the parliamentary elections instead. The CDA has 44 seats and is thus the Labour Party (42 seats) just before.
 * 2013 - The Sierra Leone tribunal in Leidschendam launch appeal against Charles Taylor, the former President of Liberia .


 * Sport
 * 1942 - Sietze de Groot wins eighth Elfstedentocht .
 * 1998 - Michael Klim improves in Sydney two occasions the world record in the 100m butterfly at the Short Course (25m): 51.16 and 51.07.


 * Science and Technology
 * 1984 - The Apple Macintosh is introduced with a one-minute commercial during the Super Bowl.

Born [ edit ]
Francis Bacon, born January 22, 1561

Andre-Marie Ampere, born January 22, 1775

Piper Laurie, born January 22, 1932

Wendy van Dijk, born on January 22, 1971

Barbara Dex, born on January 22, 1974

Ava Devine, born on January 22, 1974
 * 1561 - Francis Bacon, British philosopher, scientist and politician (deceased in 1626 )
 * 1573 - Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish Baroque painter, etcher and poet-playwright (deceased in 1647 )
 * 1592 - Pierre Gassendi, French philosopher and mathematician (deceased in 1655 )
 * 1655 - Geleyn Evertsen, Dutch navigator (deceased in 1721 )
 * 1729 - Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German writer (deceased in 1781 )
 * 1775 - Andre-Marie Ampere, French physicist (deceased in 1836 )
 * 1788 - Lord Byron, English poet (deceased in 1824 )
 * 1793 - Caspar Reuvens, Dutch professor of archeology (deceased in 1835 )
 * 1802 - Gerrit Simons, Dutch politician (deceased in 1868 )
 * 1822 - Pierre Vincent Bets, Flemish writer (deceased in 1897 )
 * 1849 - August Strindberg, Swedish writer (deceased in 1912 )
 * 1853 - Francis Hagerup, Norwegian politician (deceased in 1921 )
 * 1860 - Ananias Diokno, Philippine General (deceased in 1922 )
 * 1869 - Grigori Rasputin, the Russian monk and schemer (deceased in 1916 )
 * 1872 - French White Mans, Belgian lawyer (deceased in 1963 )
 * 1875 - DW Griffith, American film director (deceased in 1948 )
 * 1884 - Jan Feitsma, Dutch Attorney General (deceased in 1945 )
 * 1889 - Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (deceased in 1935 )
 * 1892 - Marcel Dassault, French industrial and aircraft designer (deceased in 1986 )
 * 1896 - Norman Thomas Gilroy, Australian Cardinal Archbishop of Sydney (deceased in 1977 )
 * 1898 - Hans van Werveke, Flemish historian (deceased in 1974 )
 * 1904 - Caroline Henriette MacGillavry, Dutch chemist and kristallografe (deceased in 1993 )
 * 1907 - Dresselhuys, Dutch actress (deceased in 2004 )
 * 1908 - Lev Landau, Soviet Russian physicist and Nobel laureate (deceased in 1968 )
 * 1909 - U Thant, Burmese Secretary-General of the United Nations (deceased in 1974 )
 * 1913 - Henry Bauchau, Belgian French writer (deceased in 2012 )
 * 1916 - Hans-Hartwig Trojer, German military (deceased in 1943 )
 * 1917 - Herwig Hensen, Flemish poet and writer (deceased in 1989 )
 * 1918 - Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player (deceased in 2015 )
 * 1919 - Peter Bernstein, American economist, historian and financial investment specialist (deceased in 2009 )
 * 1920 - Sir Alf Ramsey, English football coach (deceased in 1999 )
 * 1922 - Artemio Franchi, Italian football director (deceased in 1983 )
 * 1922 - Rebel Randall, American model and actress (deceased in 2010 )
 * 1923 - Diana Dill, American actress
 * 1925 - Katherine MacLean, American writer of science fiction
 * 1925 - Verti Dixon, Dutch announcer (deceased in 1969 )
 * 1931 - Louis Oeyen, Belgian politician (deceased in 2007 )
 * 1931 - Galina Zybina, Russian athlete
 * 1932 - Piper Laurie, American actress
 * 1932 - Gerard Nijenhuis, Dutch writer and poet
 * 1933 - Yuri Chesnokov, Russian volleyball (deceased in 2010 )
 * 1935 - Seymour Cassel, American actor
 * 1936 - Alan J. Heeger, American chemist, physicist and Nobel Prize winner
 * 1939 - Alfredo Palacio, President of Ecuador
 * 1940 - John Hurt, British actor
 * 1941 - Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian writer, translator and philosopher
 * 1945 - Jean-Pierre Nicolas, French rally driver
 * 1945 - Christoph Schönborn, Austrian Cardinal Archbishop of Vienna
 * 1945 - Paul Van Zummeren, Flemish journalist and author (deceased in 2002 )
 * 1946 - Malcolm McLaren, English artist, showman, music producer and musician (deceased in 2010 )
 * 1949 - Phil Miller, British guitarist
 * 1949 - Steve Perry, American singer and songwriter of Journey
 * 1952 - Karen Moe, American swimmer
 * 1953 - Jürgen Pommerenke, East German football player
 * 1955 - John Wesley Shipp, American actor
 * 1959 - Linda Blair, American actress
 * 1959 - Rob McDonald, English footballer and football coach
 * 1959 - Urs Meier, Swiss football referee
 * 1960 - Michael Hutchence, Australian singer (deceased in 1997 )
 * 1960 - Markos Kyprianou, Cypriot politician
 * 1961 - Eddy Hellebuyck, Belgian / American athlete
 * 1963 - Andrei Tchmil, Moldovan-Belgian cyclist, politician and team manager
 * 1965 - DJ Jazzy Jeff, American hip-hop artist and producer
 * 1965 - Diane Lane, American actress
 * 1965 - Chin Sukapatana, Thai actress
 * 1967 - Nick Gillingham, British swimmer
 * 1967 - Nadezhda Ryashkina, Russian fast walker
 * 1968 - Frank Leboeuf, French footballer
 * 1968 - Mauricio Serna, Colombian footballer
 * 1969 - Olivia d'Abo, British actress, singer and song writer
 * 1969 - Svetlana Moskalets, Russian athlete
 * 1970 - Abraham Olano, Spanish cyclist
 * 1971 - Stan Collymore, English footballer
 * 1971 - Wendy van Dijk, Dutch television presenter
 * 1971 - Ellen Elzerman, Dutch swimmer
 * 1972 - Didier Dheedene, Belgian footballer
 * 1972 - Gonzalo Rodríguez, Uruguayan racing driver (deceased in 1999 )
 * 1973 - Rogério Ceni, Brazilian football goalkeeper
 * 1973 - Saïd Larossi, Dutch footballer
 * 1973 - Deon Minor, American athlete
 * 1974 - Ava Devine, American porn actress
 * 1974 - Barbara Dex, Flemish singer
 * 1975 - Balthazar Getty, American actor
 * 1976 - Stefan van Dijk, Dutch cyclist
 * 1979 - Svein Oddvar Moen, Norwegian football referee
 * 1980 - Christopher Masterson, American actor
 * 1980 - Jonathan Woodgate, English footballer
 * 1981 - Beverley Mitchell, American actress and country singer
 * 1981 - Ben Moody, American guitarist
 * 1981 - Richard Pert, British chess
 * 1982 - Liane Bahler, German cyclist (deceased in 2007 )
 * 1982 - Martin Koch, Austrian ski jumper
 * 1983 - Etienne Bacrot, French chess
 * 1984 - Dennis Kipruto Kimetto, Kenyan athlete
 * 1984 - Maceo Rigters, Dutch footballer
 * 1985 - Ben Hanley, British racing driver
 * 1985 - Brian Mariano, Dutch athlete
 * 1985 - Orianthi, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
 * 1985 - Martin Tordoir, Belgian footballer
 * 1986 - Adrián Ramos, Colombian footballer
 * 1987 - Astrid Jacobsen, Norwegian cross-country star
 * 1987 - Shane Long, Irish footballer
 * 1988 - Eline De Munck, Flemish actress
 * 1988 - Joeri Verlinden, Dutch swimmer
 * 1989 - Lu Ying, Chinese swimmer
 * 1990 - Alizé Cornet, French tennis star
 * 1991 - Yann Cunha, Brazilian racing driver
 * 1991 - Alex MacDowall, British racing driver
 * 1991 - Elizabeth Simmonds, British swimmer
 * 1993 - Rio Haryanto, Indonesian car driver

Deceased [ edit ]
Victoria, deceased on January 22, 1901

Telly Savalas , deceased on January 22, 1994

Heath Ledger , deceased on January 22, 2008

Ellen Blazer , deceased on January 22, 2013
 * 1592 - Elisabeth of Habsburg (37), daughter of Emperor Maximilian II and Queen of France
 * 1666 - Shah Jahan (74) Mogul Emperor of India
 * 1744 - Pierre Lepautre (84), French sculptor
 * 1825 - Cornelius Devynck (55) Belgian politician
 * 1840 - Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (87), German anthropologist
 * 1869 - Leopold (9), Crown Prince of Belgium
 * 1894 - Henri Beyaert (70) Belgian architect
 * 1900 - David Edward Hughes (68), British American inventor and musician
 * 1901 - Queen Victoria (81), queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
 * 1904 - Laura Vicuña (12), Chilean blissful
 * 1914 - Mariano Trias (45), Filipino revolutionary General
 * 1922 - Pope Benedict XV (67)
 * 1929 - Cornelis Lely (74), Dutch engineer, engineering, minister, governor and politician
 * 1939 - Peder Østlund (66), Norwegian skater
 * 1945 - Else Lasker-Schüler (75), German writer
 * 1946 - Hendrik Jan Verbeek (70), Dutch lawyer and mayor
 * 1952 - Andres Luna de San Pedro (64), Filipino architect
 * 1954 - Cor Wezenaar Poel (57), Dutch athlete
 * 1955 - Jonni Myyrä (62), Finnish athlete
 * 1959 - Mike Hawthorn (29), British racing driver
 * 1959 - Mauhs Else (73), German-Dutch actress
 * 1963 - William Godfrey (73), English cardinal-archbishop of Westminster
 * 1968 - Duke Kahanamoku (77), American swimmer
 * 1973 - Lyndon B. Johnson (64), President of the United States
 * 1975 - Klaas Voskuil (79), Dutch journalist
 * 1982 - Eduardo Frei Montalva (71), Chilean politician
 * 1990 - Mariano Rumor (74), Italian politician, former Prime Minister of Italy
 * 1990 - Roman Vishniac (92), Russian-American photographer
 * 1993 - Alexander Bodon (86), Dutch architect
 * 1994 - Telly Savalas (72), Greek-American actor
 * 1995 - Rose Kennedy (104), mother of President John F. Kennedy
 * 1996 - William Cantrell (87), American race car driver
 * 2005 - Consuelo Velázquez (80), Mexican composer
 * 2006 - Rick van der Linden (59), Dutch musician
 * 2007 - Toulo de Graffenried (92), Swiss racing driver
 * 2007 - Tin Moe (73), poet Myanmarees
 * 2007 - Elizaphan Ntakirutimana (82), Rwandan minister and (war) criminals
 * 2007 - Abbé Pierre (94), French priest, resistance fighter and politician
 * 2007 - Liz Renay (80), American porn actress
 * 2008 - Agnes de Haas (70), Dutch writer
 * 2008 - Heath Ledger (28), Australian actor
 * 2009 - Clément Pinault (23), French footballer
 * 2009 - Dick Poons (68), Dutch poet-singer and producer
 * 2009 - Marcel Schneider (95), French writer
 * 2009 - Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux (93), French bishop
 * 2010 - Iskandar of Johor (77), Malaysian king
 * 2010 - Jean Simmons (80), English-American actress
 * 2012 - Rita Gorr (85), Belgian mezzo-soprano
 * 2012 - Ton Lutgerink (65), Dutch dancer and choreographer
 * 2013 - Ellen Blazer (81), Dutch film director, producer, documentary filmmaker and editor-end
 * 2014 - François Deguelt (81), French singer

Celebration / commemoration [ edit ]

 * Roman Catholic calendar:
 * Saint Vincent Valencia († c. 304 ) - Free Remembrance
 * Holy Gaudentius of Novara († 418)
 * Holy Vincenzo Pallotti († 1850 )
 * Blessed Laura Vicuna († 1904 )
 * Blessed Walter Bierbeek († 1224 )
 * Blessed Walter Zande († 1307 )
 * St. Anastasius of Persia († 628 )

[Netherlands edit ]
Record counts [1]
 * 1942 - Lowest mean daily temperature is -13.5 ° C
 * 1993 - Highest mean daily temperature 9.5 ° C
 * 1942 - Lowest minimum temperature -16.2 ° C
 * 1918 - Highest maximum temperature 12.4 ° C
 * 1959 - Highest hourly average wind speed 15.4 m / s
 * 1906 - Longest sunshine duration 7.5 hours
 * 1988 - Longest rainfall duration 11.6 hours
 * 1995 - Top etmaalsom of rainfall 18.2 mm
 * 1907 - Lowest mean daily relative humidity 63%

Belgium [ edit ]
Record counts [2]
 * 1942 - Lowest mean daily temperature is -13.4 ° C
 * 1943 - Highest mean daily temperature is 10.9 ° C
 * 1942 - Lowest minimum temperature -17.5 ° C
 * 1943 - Highest maximum temperature 13.5 ° C
 * 1995 - Top etmaalsom of precipitation 21 mm