What happened on September 22

46 documented historical events happened on September 22, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Livonian Crusade: The Livonian Brothers of the Sword were soundly defeated by pagan Samogitian and Semigallian troops at the Battle of Saule. On the same day, in another year: Livonian Crusade: The Livonian Brothers of the Sword were soundly defeated by pagan Samogitian and Semigallian troops at the Battle of Saule. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on September 22, including T. S. Sinnathuray, George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Algirdas Brazauskas. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

102 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 22, including AD 189, Pope Felix IV, Emperor Zhaozong of Tang. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

25 observances are celebrated on September 22 around the world: American Business Women's Day (United States), Baltic Unity Day (Lithuania, Latvia), Christian feast days: Candidus, Christian feast days: Digna and Emerita, Christian feast days: Emmeram of Regensburg, Christian feast days: Felix and Constantia. The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.