Famous Birthdays In October - 22

1881  Clinton Davisson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history birth of adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)  

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

1885  On October - 22 birth of giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)  

1885  Lothar Windsperger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1886  On this day in history birth of erik Bergman, Lutheran pastor (d. 1970)  

1887  John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions was born on October - 22.  

1891  Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer was born on October - 22.  

1891  On this day in history birth of parker Fennelly, American comedian and actor (d.1988)  

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 October - 22 birth of marcel Mihalovici, composer  

1900  Edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history birth of james Hall, Dallas TX, actor (Hell's Angels)  

1901  On this day in history birth of charles Huggins, Canada, US physician  

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) was born on this day in history.  

1904  Paul Arma, composer was born on October - 22.  

1905  Constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love) was born on this day in history.  

1905  On October - 22 birth of joseph Kosma, composer  

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

1906  On October - 22 birth of cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)  

1906  Sidney Kingsley, US playwright (One in White, Darkness at Noon) was born on October - 22.  

1907  On October - 22 birth of henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art  

1907  Jimmy Foxx, baseball HR hitter (534, Detroit Tigers) was born on October - 22.  

1908  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist was born on October - 22.  

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

1908  On October - 22 birth of john Gould, American humorist, essayist, and columnist (d. 2003)  

1909  On October - 22 birth of litz Pisk, movement teacher  

1912  On October - 22 birth of frances Drake, American actress (d. 2000)  

1913  Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) was born on October - 22.  

1913  Bo Dai, last emporer of Vietnam was born on October - 22.  

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

1913  Tamara Desni, German-born British actress (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.  

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0741  On this day in history charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63  

1383  On October - 22 ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.  

1565  On this day in history death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)  

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.  

1625  On this day in history death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)  

1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65  

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on this day in history.