| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 1864 | The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 which mandates that the inscription "In God We Trust" be placed on all coins minted as United States currency. | The Pretty Things | Trust | S. F. Sorrow |
| 2 | 1889 | At high noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000. | Yo La Tengo | Oklahoma USA | Fakebook |
| 3 | 1915 | The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres. | 9 Shocks Terror | Attack with a Gas Mask | Zen and the Art of Beating Your Ass |
| 4 | 1970 | The first Earth Day is celebrated. | Duran Duran | Planet Earth | Planet Earth |
| 5 | 1998 | Disney's Animal Kingdom opens at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida, United States. | Talking Heads | Animals | Fear of Music |
(Historical facts about April 22 are from Wikipedia.)
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