Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

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

1862  On August - 22 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  On August - 22 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies   

1879  Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1886  Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

1889  John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on this day in history.   

1890  Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on August - 22.   

1891  On August - 22 death of jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834)   

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  Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 on August - 22.   

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

1912  Pope Gregory IX, dies on August - 22.   

1914  On this day in history raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle   

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

1920  Anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history death of michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

1926  Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 on August - 22.   

1929  On August - 22 otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74   

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 August - 22.   

1940  On this day in history death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)   

1942  Henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1944  Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888) on August - 22.   

1951  Death of J. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884) on August - 22.   

1953  On August - 22 death of jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916)   

1958  Roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies on this day in history.   

1960  On August - 22 death of eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898)   

1963  On this day in history william Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies   

1965  Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies on this day in history.   

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  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

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

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer