On This Day
June 22
Chocolate Eclair Day
1906 Sweden raises its flag for the first time
1954 The Film On The Waterfront directed by Elia Kazan starring Marlon Brando & Lee J. Cobb opens in Japan.
1969 AT Varsity Staduime in Toronto it's day 2 of the Toronto Pop Festival ,with Steppenwolf, Blood, Sweat & Tears, & Chuck Berry.
1979 Escape from Alcatraz hits movie theatres starring Clint Eastwood
1969 Blind Faith release the first and last album
1986 The goal dubbed the Hand of God by Diego Maradona of Argentina winning goal over England
1977 The Rescuers hits movie theatres
1984 The Karate Kid opens in movie theaters starring Ralph Macchio
1992 Quebec Nordiques pick Eric Lindros as the first pick overall
Happy Birthday
1903 John Dillinger Bank Robbers
1906 Billy Wilder Film Director of Double Indemnity
1936 Hermeto Pascoal musician
1949 Meryl Streep legendary actress
1952 Graham Greene actor
1953 Cyndi Lauper singer, WWE
1954 Freddie Prinze actor Chico and the Man
1958 Bruce Campbell actor Evil Dead
1963 John Tenta aka Earthquake WWE Superstar
1966 Schoolly D Rapper
1970 Steven Page in the band Barenaked Ladies
1985 Lindsay Ridgeway actress in Boy Meets World
1989 Whitney Moore acress House of Demons
1993 Izzy Miller Singer
1997 Dinah Jane Hansen pop singer in the group Fifth Harmony,
1998 Maureen Wroblewitz model
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