Page 2: Historical Events In October - 22

1810  On this day in history henry Bohlen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1811  The birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer on October - 22.   

1811  On October - 22 franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist   

1812  Duke of Wellington seizes Burgos Spain on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history august Harder, composer, dies at 38   

1818  On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer   

1818  On this day in history joachim H Campe, German theory/author, dies at 72   

1819  On October - 22 1st ship sails by Erie-channel (Rome-Utica)   

1826  Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history august Labitzky, composer   

1835  Willem G F Bentinck, earl/politician/organist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1836  On October - 22 sam Houston inaugurated as first elected president of Republic of Texas   

1836  On this day in history sam Houston inaugurated as 1st elected pres of Republic of Texas   

1838  Carl Fuchs, composer on October - 22.   

1844  On this day in history the birth of Sarah Bernhardt, French actress   

1844  On October - 22 7th day adventists wait for appearance of Jesus   

1845  Sarah Bernhardt, France, actress (Camille, Queen Elizabeth) on this day in history.   

1847  Jacobus Herculas [Uncle Koos] de la Rey, South African politician on this day in history.   

1847  Sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa on this day in history.   

1852  Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 22 j Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57   

1859  On October - 22 louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75   

1861  1st telegraph line linking West & East coasts completed on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history battle at Old Fort Wayne, Indian Territory   

1866  Paraguay: Battle of Curupaytí against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay on October - 22.   

1867  On October - 22 foundation of the National University of Colombia.   

1868  On October - 22 jacques Offenbach's opera "Genevieve de Brabant," premieres in NYC   

1869  Michael Sars, Norwegian zoologist, dies at 64 on October - 22.   

1870  Ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933) on October - 22.   

1875  On this day in history sons of the American Revolution organized   

1875  On October - 22 sons of American Revolution organizes   

1876  Karl B Adam, German theologist (Christ our Brother) on October - 22.   

1877  The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners. Those widows and orphans who were unable to support themselves were evicted by the mine owners and likely sent to the Poor House on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history the first rugby match under floodlights takes place in Salford, between Broughton and Swinton.   

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on this day in history.   

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  On October - 22 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

1689  On October - 22 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

1698  On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

1701  On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)   

0741  On October - 22 charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

1383  On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies   

1494  On October - 22 gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on October - 22.   

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.   

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.   

1674  On October - 22 death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)