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The 22t o September is the 265t day o the year (266t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 100 days bidin.

Events

1761 - George III o Great Breetain is crouned.
1857 - Roushie warship "Lefort" capsizes an sinks in the Gulf o Finland, killin 806 fowk.
1877 - French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan discovers a group o 5 galaxies.
1896 - Queen Victoria becomes the langest-reignin Breetish monarch. Her record is beaten bi Elizabeth II on 9 September 2015.
1908 - Bulgarie declares unthirldom frae the Ottoman Empire.
1934 - A splosion at the Gresford Colliery in Wales kills 226 fowk.
1955 - Breetish telly network ITV goes on air.
1960 - Mali gains unthirldom frae Fraunce.
1980 - Iraq invades Iran, stairtin the Iran-Iraq War.
1990 - Alex Salmond is electit convener o the Scots Naitional Pairty.
2002 - Gerhard Schröder is re-electit Chancellor o Germany.
2013 - Angela Merkel is electit tae a 3rd term as Chancellor o Germany.
2013 - A bomb attack on a kirk in Peshawar, Pakistan, kills at least 70 fowk.
2014 - Ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Meenister o Poland.

1515 - Anne o Cleves, German-born Queen Consort o Ingland (d. 1557)
1552 - Vasili IV o Roushie (d. 1612)
1601 - Anne o Austrick, Queen Consort o Fraunce (d. 1666)
1741 - Peter Simon Pallas, German zoologist an botanist (d. 1811)
1768 - George Campbell, 6t Duke o Argyll, Scots politeecian an nobleman (d. 1839)
1791 - Michael Faraday, Inglis scientist (d. 1867)
1810 - John Brown, Scots medicinar an essayist (d. 1882)
1882 - Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal (d. 1946)
1931 - George Younger, 4t Viscoont Younger o Leckie, Scots politeecian an banker (d. 2003)
1942 - Wu Ma, Hong Kong actor (d. 2014)
1944 - Jim Forrest, Scots fitbawer
1947 - Tommy Hutchison, Scots fitbawer
1951 - David Coverdale, Inglis rock sangster
1953 - Ségolène Royal, French politeecian
1958 - Andrea Bocelli, Italian tenor
1959 - Saul Perlmutter, American astropheesicist
1961 - Liam Fox, Scots politeecian
1964 - John Clark, Scots fitbawer
1970 - Emmanuel Petit, French fitbawer
1972 - Marcus Campbell, Scots snooker player
1976 - Ronaldo, Brazilian fitbawer
1978 - Allan Jacobsen, Scots rugby union player
1978 - Harry Kewell, Australian fitbawer
1982 - Billie Piper, Inglis actress
1983 - Andy Graham, Scots fitbawer
1984 - Thiago Silva, Brazilian fitbawer
1987 - Tom Felton, Inglis actor
1989 - Sabine Lisicki, German tennis player