Event:
France's former President, Nicolas Sarkozy is investigated over claims of illegal donations made by Liliane Bettencourt of L'Oreal, the country's richest woman
More Notable Events on March 22:
1979 Israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt
1960 1st patent for lasers, granted to Arthur Schawlow and Charles Townes
1954 1st shopping mall opened in Southfield, Michigan
1903 Niagera Falls runs out of water because of a drought
1895 Auguste and Louis Lumiere show their 1st movie to an invited audience
