Historical Events In August - 22
Friday, 24 March 2023
1889 John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on August - 22.
1890 Floyd Henri Allport, US psychologist/sociologist on this day in history.
1890 Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1891 On August - 22 francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion)
1892 Percy Fender, cricketer (legendary Surrey & England all-rounder) on August - 22.
1893 On August - 22 the birth of Dorothy Parker, American writer and humorist
1893 Dorothy Parker, NJ, short story writer (1958 Marjorie Peabody Award) on this day in history.
1893 Ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75 on August - 22.
1894 Cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor (Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights) on August - 22.
1895 Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) on this day in history.
1897 Bill Woodfull, cricketer (Australian captain in the Bodyline series) on August - 22.
1898 Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) on August - 22.
1900 Gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers on August - 22.
1900 On August - 22 elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)
1901 Cadillac Company founded on August - 22.
1901 On August - 22 cadillac Motor Company is founded.
1901 Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on August - 22.
1902 President Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to ride in an automobile on August - 22.
1902 On this day in history pres Teddy Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car
1902 On August - 22 leni Riefenstahl, [Helene Bertha Amalie], Germany, actress (Tiefland)
1903 On this day in history rené Wellek, Vienna Austria, writer (Concepts of Criticism)
1903 On this day in history robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73
1904 Deng Xiaoping, Chinese party leader (1976-1983) on August - 22.
1905 Wade Crosby, IA, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood) on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history first Victor Victrola manufactured
1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured on August - 22.
1907 On August - 22 colin Buchanan, town planner
1907 On August - 22 oliver F McGowan, Kipling AL, actor (Banning, Stagecoach)
1908 On August - 22 the birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer
1908 On this day in history henri Cartier-Bresson, France, photographer (Decisive Moment)
1908 On August - 22 henri Cartier-Bresson, Chanteloup, France, photographer
1909 On this day in history mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants)
1910 Japan annexes Korea on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history japan annexes Korea after 5 years as a protectorate
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