Page 4: Historical Events In August - 22

1889  On August - 22 john Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies   

1890  Floyd Henri Allport, US psychologist/sociologist on this day in history.   

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

1891  Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) on August - 22.   

1892  On this day in history percy Fender, cricketer (legendary Surrey & England all-rounder)   

1893  On this day in history the birth of Dorothy Parker, American writer and humorist   

1893  Dorothy Parker, NJ, short story writer (1958 Marjorie Peabody Award) on August - 22.   

1893  Ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1894  Cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor (Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights) on August - 22.   

1895  On this day in history paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

1897  Bill Woodfull, cricketer (Australian captain in the Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

1898  Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) on August - 22.   

1900  On August - 22 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

1900  Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) on August - 22.   

1901  Cadillac Company founded on August - 22.   

1901  Cadillac Motor Company is founded on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83   

1902  President Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to ride in an automobile on August - 22.   

1902  On August - 22 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  René Wellek, Vienna Austria, writer (Concepts of Criticism) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history wade Crosby, IA, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood)   

1906  On August - 22 first Victor Victrola manufactured   

1906  On August - 22 1st Victor Victrola manufactured   

1907  Colin Buchanan, town planner on this day in history.   

1907  Oliver F McGowan, Kipling AL, actor (Banning, Stagecoach) on August - 22.   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer   

1908  On this day in history henri Cartier-Bresson, France, photographer (Decisive Moment)   

1908  Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chanteloup, France, photographer on this day in history.   

1909  Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants) on August - 22.   

1910  Japan annexes Korea on this day in history.   

1910  Japan annexes Korea after 5 years as a protectorate on August - 22.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

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

1647  On August - 22 birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  On August - 22 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0408  On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  On August - 22 abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  On this day in history death of konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139)   

1188  On August - 22 death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  On this day in history nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.   

1304  On August - 22 death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)