On this day in history, March 22

Here's a look at the major events that made headlines in past on today's date in the areas of music, television and cinema.

Auguste & Louis Lumiere premiered their first movie on March 22, 1895

Auguste & Louis Lumiere held their first private screening of projected motion pictures on March 22, 1895. The first film was shot outside their factory as the workers left after finishing their day at work.

It was shown to the Société d’Encouragement à l’Industrie Nationale in Paris. This was reportedly the first public screen of moving pictures.

Famous for inventing the cinematograph and the autochrome, Lumière Brothers are among the most significant figures in film and photography history.

'The Beatles' first album 'Please Please Me' got released on March 22, 1963

'The Beatles' album 'Please Please Me' was released by Parlophone on this day in 1963 to capitalise on the enormous success of the title track which had been the group's second single and their first number one in the majority of UK charts.