Historical Events In December - 22
Monday, 25 September 2023
1867 On December - 22 frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic
1867 Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician (kinematics), dies at 79 on December - 22.
1868 On December - 22 john Nance Garner, Texas, (VP-D-1933-41)
1869 On December - 22 newfoundlanders vote against joining Confederation. (later they see the error of their ways and join up)
1869 Andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, Paris France, writer (Nobel 1947) on December - 22.
1870 Jules Janssen, flies in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse on this day in history.
1870 Jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse on December - 22.
1870 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871] on this day in history.
1873 L[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician on December - 22.
1874 On December - 22 franz Schmidt, composer
1874 On December - 22 johann Peter Pixis, composer, dies at 86
1875 On this day in history antoine Mariotte, composer
1875 On this day in history nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer, dies at 75
1876 On December - 22 filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Ital writer (Futurism e Futurista)
1877 On this day in history "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass)
1877 On December - 22 montreal Quebec-Laval University opens a branch campus in Montreal, later the University of Montreal
1877 Endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history ralph Hawtrey, Buckinghamshire England, economist (multiplier)
1880 George Eliot, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede), dies on 61st birthday on December - 22.
1881 Enver Pasa, Istanbul Turkey, Turkish politician on this day in history.
1882 1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history charles Vildrac, Paris France, poet/playwright
1883 August Strindberg's "Lycko-Pers Reja," premieres on this day in history.
1883 Arthur James Cook, England, union leader (coal miners) on December - 22.
1885 On this day in history pope Leo XIII proclaims extraordinary jubilee
1885 On December - 22 joseph Deems Taylor, NYC, composer (Peter Ibbetson)
1886 1st national accountants' society in US formed (NYC) on December - 22.
1888 Heavyweight boxing champ John L Sullivan challenges Jake Kilrain on December - 22.
1888 On December - 22 joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron
1889 On this day in history mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanon, playwright
1890 On December - 22 cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kingsport and Kentville, Nova Scotia.
1890 Mark Tobey, US abstract painter (Broadway Norm) on this day in history.
1891 Edward L Bernays, Vienna Austria, 1st public relations agent on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history benedikt Randhartinger, composer, dies at 91
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