Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

1861  Death of Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831) on August - 22.   

1862  On this day in history henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51   

1866  George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies on this day in history.   

1874  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82   

1886  On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67   

1889  John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on August - 22.   

1890  On August - 22 vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69   

1891  Death of Jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834) on August - 22.   

1893  On August - 22 ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75   

1901  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 22 robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73   

1910  George Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Pope Gregory IX, dies on this day in history.   

1914  Raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1918  On August - 22 death of korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (b. 1868)   

1920  On this day in history anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60   

1922  On August - 22 death of michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

1926  Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1929  Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 on August - 22.   

1933  Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1936  Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99 on this day in history.   

1937  David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on this day in history.   

1940  On August - 22 death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)   

1942  On August - 22 henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72   

1944  On this day in history raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55   

1950  On this day in history death of kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888)   

1951  On August - 22 death of j. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884)   

1953  Death of Jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

1958  On August - 22 roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies   

1960  Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on August - 22.   

1963  William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies on August - 22.   

1965  On this day in history henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies   

1966  Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on August - 22.   

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.   

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on August - 22.