Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1499 | Treaty of Basel: Switzerland becomes an independent state. | Braid | (Strawberry Ann) Switzerland | Movie Music Vol. 1 |
2. | 1598 | Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter. | Mates of State | A Duel Will Settle This | Our Constant Concern |
3. | 1692 | Last people hanged for witchcraft in the United States. | Deerhoof | Witchery Glamour Spell | Halfbird |
4. | 1851 | The city of Des Moines, Iowa is incorporated as Fort Des Moines. | Joni Mitchell | The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines | Mingus |
5. | 1919 | The steel strike of 1919, led by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, begins in Pennsylvania before spreading across the United States. | Speedy West | Steel Strike | Steel Guitar |
6. | 1975 | Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford, but is foiled by Oliver Sipple. | Demented Youth | Assassination Attempt | Not So Quiet on the Western Front |
(Historical facts about September 22 are from Wikipedia)
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