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On this day: March 22

POSTED: 12:02 PM PDT Mar 18, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PDT Mar 21, 2013

Thomas Jefferson becomes the first secretary of state, the Dachau concentration camp opens, The Beatles release their first album, and the Comet Hale-Bopp does a fly-by, all on this day.

OTD March 22 - Jamestown massacre — 1 / 41

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1622: Algonquian Indians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a quarter of the colony's population.

OTD March 22 - Jamestown massacre

OTD March 22 - Stamp Act

OTD March 22 - Thomas Jefferson

OTD March 22 - Chico Marx

OTD March 22 - Stanley Cup

OTD March 22 - Lumiere brothers

OTD March 22 - Louis L'Amour

OTD March 22 - Karl Malden

OTD March 22 - Werner Klemperer

OTD March 22 - Marcel Marceau

OTD March 22 - Stephen Sondheim

OTD March 22 - William Shatner

OTD March 22 - Dachau concentration camp

OTD March 22 - M Emmet Walsh

OTD March 22 - Haing Ngor

OTD March 22 - WAC Corporal

OTD March 22 - Wolf Blitzer

OTD March 22 - Andrew Lloyd Webber

OTD March 22 - Bob Costas

OTD March 22 - Matthew Modine

OTD March 22 - laser patent

OTD March 22 - Barbra Streisand

OTD March 22 - The Beatles

OTD March 22 - Bob Dylan

OTD March 22 - Muhammad Ali

OTD March 22 - Equal Rights Amendment

OTD March 22 - Reese Witherspoon

OTD March 22 - Karl Wallenda

OTD March 22 - WHA

OTD March 22 - PETA

OTD March 22 - Clint Malarchuk

OTD March 22 - Exxon Vadez

OTD March 22 - Pamela Smart

OTD March 22 - USAir Flight 405

OTD March 22 - Olin and Crews

OTD March 22 - Walter Lantz

OTD March 22 - Valeri Polyakov

OTD March 22 - Tara Lipinski

OTD March 22 - Comet Hale-Bopp

OTD March 22 - William Hanna

OTD March 22 - Ahmed Yassin

Local News Slideshows

summer_solstice_2013_1 — Slideshow: Summer solstice preps

semi_accident_5 — Slideshow: Beer truck overturns

3_car_crash_4 — Slideshow: Three people sent to hospital after car crash

atascadero_training_burn_1 — Slideshow: Training burn completed for Atascadero area

iv_brush_fire_1 — Slideshow: Brush fire in Isla Vista causes evacuations

Slideshow: 'Jaws of Life' used after late night freeway rollover

vta_truck_accident_1 — CHP officer hit by semi

strawberry_semi_overturn_1 — Credit: Ted Benson Jr.

Big rig crash forces closure of local highway

05292013_panga_suspects_1 — Suspected smugglers caught in the act

olive_incident_13 — New brushfire breaks out near Santa Ynez

White Fire Burning in Santa Barbara County

goleta_car_into_creek_1 — Traffic accident sends one car into a creek

National News Slideshows

Car driving on darkened road — iStock / vossphotography

Least/most expensive cars to insure

Gandolfini on Mardi Gras float 2007 — Karen Apricot

Hollywood mourns James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano — HBO Image

Notable deaths of 2013

Immigration protester — REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Senate immigration bill explained

WorldPort Terminal at JFK — Anthony Stramaglia

America's 11 most endangered places

cow in grass field — Stephen Davies/SXC

Notable food recalls

Reuters

Calorie counts of Starbucks drinks

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee blurb — 11 biggest auto recalls

Sen. Lisa Murkowski — Floyd Yarmuth/CNN

Republicans who support gay marriage

feet on diet scale weight loss — iStock / MartiSaiz

America's most obese states by 2030

senior citizens — Pierre Amerlynck/SXC

Healthiest states for seniors

War, Soldiers, Afghanistan — DoD Image

Timeline of the war in Afghanistan

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