Famous Birthdays In October - 22

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

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

1883  Viktor Jacobi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  Giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met) was born on this day in history.   

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

1886  On October - 22 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 this day in history.   

1891  On October - 22 birth of parker Fennelly, American comedian and actor (d.1988)   

1894  Méi Lánfāng, Chinese opera performer (d. 1961) was born on October - 22.   

1896  Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) was born on October - 22.   

1898  Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 22.   

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

1904  Paul Arma, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  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  Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art was born on this day in history.   

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

1908  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist was born on this day in history.   

1908  John Sutton, Rawalpindi India, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly) was born on October - 22.   

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  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 October - 22.   

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

1913  On October - 22 birth of patricia "Boots" Mallory, US dancer/actress (Handle With Care)   

1913  On October - 22 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  On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies   

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

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on October - 22.   

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

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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