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Day Of The Week: April 22
April 22, 2025 is the 112th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 253 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Taurus is your zodiac sign. Diamond is your modern birthstone. Opal is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: April 22
- 238 –Year of the Six Emperors: The Roman Senate outlaws emperor Maximinus Thrax for his bloodthirsty proscriptions in Rome and nominates two of its members, Pupienus and Balbinus, to the throne.
- 1529 –Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the Moluccas.
- 1864 –The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 that mandates that the inscription In God We Trust be placed on all coins minted as United States currency.
- 1889 –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.
- 1912 –Tsinghua University, one of mainland China’s leading universities, is founded.
- 1945 –World War II: Prisoners at the Jasenovac concentration camp revolt. 520 are killed and 80 escape.
- 1992 –In an explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico, 206 people are killed, nearly 500 injured and 15,000 left homeless.
- 2000 –Second Battle of Elephant Pass: Tamil Tigers capture a strategic Sri Lankan Army base and hold it for 8 years.
- 2005 –Japan’s Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi apologizes for Japan’s war record.
- 2008 –The United States Air Force retires the remaining F-117 Nighthawk aircraft in service.
Who were born on April 22?
- 1707 –Henry Fielding, English author (d. 1754)
- 1854 –Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1943)
- 1873 –Ellen Glasgow, American author (d. 1945)
- 1910 –Norman Steenrod, American mathematician (d. 1971)
- 1946 –Nicole Garcia, French actress and director
- 1950 –Peter Frampton, English musician
- 1958 –Ken Olandt, American actor
- 1966 –Fletcher Dragge, American guitarist (Pennywise)
- 1973 –Brian Marshall, American bassist (Creed)
- 1987 –David Luiz, Brazilian footballer
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