September 22

Events

 * 1851 - Train dispatching by telegraph in the U.S. takes place for the first time
 * 1899 - DeForest seeks employment with Marconi

Births

 * 1891 –, German actor and singer (d. 1960)
 * 1918 –, Polish-born violinist (d. 1988)
 * 1943 –, American singer
 * 1946 –, Nigerian singer
 * 1948 –, American actor and musician
 * 1950 –, Finnish singer (d. 2007)
 * 1951 –, English singer
 * 1952 –, English actor and musician (d. 1985)
 * 1954 –, American singer
 * 1956 –, American singer
 * 1956 –, Japanese singer (Rats & Star)
 * 1957 –, Australian musician
 * 1957 –, American musician
 * 1958 –, American rock-and-roll singer
 * 1961 –, American composer
 * 1965 –, Irish musician
 * 1969 –, American musician (Weezer, The Rentals)
 * 1970 –, American rapper
 * 1975 –, Bulgarian singer-songwriter
 * 1979 –, American singer and musician
 * 1981 –, Japanese singer (Kanjani8)
 * 1982 –, Hong Kong singer and actress
 * 1988 –, American musician

Deaths

 * 1981 –, American composer and lyricist (b. 1893)
 * 1989 –, American songwriter (b. 1888)
 * 2001 –, Ukrainian violinist (b. 1920)