September 22nd (1957) was a Sunday. It's the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 101 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 22nd September, 1957
» In Haiti, François Duvalier is elected president.
Famous Birthdays on September 22 in 1957
» Steve Carney, English footballer (d. 2013)
» Nick Cave, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (The Birthday Party (band) known as The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and Grinderman)
» Johnette Napolitano, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Concrete Blonde)
» Giuseppe Saronni, Italian cyclist and manager
September 22nd Famous Deaths for 1957
» Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)
September 22nd Holidays in History
» Car-Free Days named Car-Free Day (Europe and Montreal, Canada)
» Christian Calendar of saints or feast day:
» Saint Candidus e.g Candidus
» Digna and Emerita
» Emmeram of Regensburg
» Saint Maurice called Maurice (Western Church)
» Saint Phocas called Phocas
» Sadalberga
» Theban Legion
» Thomas of Villanova
» Philander Chase (Episcopal Church (USA))
» September 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest date for the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere and the vernal equinox in the Southern Hemisphere:
» Autumnal Equinox Day (Japan)
» French Republican Calendar e.g French Republican New Year, the first day ("Grape") in the Vendémiaire named Month of Vendémiaire. (French Revolution)
» Harvest festival, celebrated on Harvest moon, the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox. (Britain)
» Mabon (Wicca) called Mabon in the Northern Hemisphere, Ostara in the Southern Hemisphere. (Neopagan Wheel of the Year)
» The first day of Miķeļi (ancient Latvia)
» Hobbit Day, the containing week is celebrated as Tolkien Week. (Tolkien fandom or American Tolkien Society)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire in 1908.
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Mali from France in 1960.
» OneWebDay, an annual day of Internet celebration and awareness, started in 2006.