Famous Birthdays In October - 22

1881  On October - 22 birth of clinton Davisson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)  

1883  On October - 22 birth of adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)  

1883  On this day in history birth of viktor Jacobi, composer  

1885  On this day in history birth of giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)  

1885  On October - 22 birth of lothar Windsperger, composer  

1886  Erik Bergman, Lutheran pastor (d. 1970) was born on October - 22.  

1887  John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions was born on this day in history.  

1891  On October - 22 birth of fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer  

1891  Parker Fennelly, American comedian and actor (d.1988) was born on October - 22.  

1894  On October - 22 birth of méi Lánfāng, Chinese opera performer (d. 1961)  

1896  Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) was born on this day in history.  

1898  On October - 22 birth of damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)  

1898  On this day in history birth of marcel Mihalovici, composer  

1900  Edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat was born on October - 22.  

1900  On October - 22 birth of james Hall, Dallas TX, actor (Hell's Angels)  

1901  Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician was born on this day in history.  

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) was born on October - 22.  

1904  On this day in history birth of paul Arma, composer  

1905  On October - 22 birth of constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)  

1905  On this day in history birth of joseph Kosma, composer  

1905  On this day in history birth of karl Jansky, Czech, discoverer (cosmic radio emissions in 1932)  

1906  Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) was born on October - 22.  

1906  Sidney Kingsley, US playwright (One in White, Darkness at Noon) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history birth of henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art  

1907  On October - 22 birth of jimmy Foxx, baseball HR hitter (534, Detroit Tigers)  

1908  On October - 22 birth of helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist  

1908  On October - 22 birth of john Sutton, Rawalpindi India, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly)  

1908  John Gould, American humorist, essayist, and columnist (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history birth of litz Pisk, movement teacher  

1912  Frances Drake, American actress (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

1913  Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) was born on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history birth of bo Dai, last emporer of Vietnam  

1913  Patricia "Boots" Mallory, US dancer/actress (Handle With Care) was born on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history birth of tamara Desni, German-born British actress (d. 2008)  

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0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

1494  On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies  

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)  

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on October - 22.  

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.  

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on October - 22.