| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 238 | Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman Emperors. | Gentle Giant | Knots | Octopus |
| 2 | 1630 | The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables. | Françoise Hardy | Où va la chance | Comment Te Dire Adieu |
| 3 | 1784 | The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current location in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand. | MxPx | Lifetime Enlightenment | Let It Happen |
| 4 | 1871 | In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment. | Hollies | Leave Me | Evolution |
| 5 | 1945 | The Arab League is founded when a charter is adopted in Cairo, Egypt. | Arab Strap | One Four Seven One | Elephant Shoe |
| 6 | 1978 | Karl Wallenda of The Flying Wallendas dies after falling off a tight-rope between two hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico. | The Stone Roses | Tightrope | Second Coming |
| 7 | 1984 | Teachers at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, California are charged with satanic ritual abuse of the children in the school. The charges are later dropped as completely unfounded. | Jason Forrest | Satan Cries Again (ft. Dan Walsh) | The Unrelenting Songs of the 1979 Post Disco Crash |
| 8 | 1997 | The Comet Hale-Bopp has its closest approach to Earth. | The Shins | A Comet Appears | Wincing the Night Away |
(Historical facts about March 22 are from Wikipedia.)
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