History for June 22 - On-This-Day.com
Erich Maria Remarque 1898, John Dillinger 1902 - Gangster, Ann Morrow Lindbergh 1907
Brit Hume 1943 - Broadcast journalist, Meryl Streep 1949 - Actress, Lindsay Wagner 1949 - Actress ("The Bionic Woman")
1832 - J.I. Howe patented the pin machine.
1870 - The U.S. Congress created the Department of Justice.
1911 - King George V of England was crowned.
1933 - Germany became a one political party country when Hitler banned parties other than the Nazis.
1945 - During World War II, the battle for Okinawa officially ended after 81 days.
1990 - Checkpoint Charlie was dismantled in Berlin.
1999 - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that persons with remediable handicaps cannot claim discrimination in employment under the Americans with Disability Act.
2009 - Eastman Kodak Company announced that it would discontinue sales of the Kodachrome Color Film.
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