September 22.

1692: Last people hanged for witchcraft in what is now the US,during Salem witch trials.

1735:Robert Walpole becomes the first British "Prime Minister" aka First Lord of the Treasury,to live at No.Ten ,Downing Street.

1792:First French Republic formed stripping king of his powers.

1888:First issue of National Geographic Magazine published.

1896:Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather George III as longest reigning British monarch.

1955: ITV goes live.

1980:Iraq invades Iran.

1994:Friends sitcom debuts on NBC.