Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert   

1881  Janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.   

1882  Janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65 on October - 22.   

1883  On October - 22 first NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens   

1883  Original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history 1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden)   

1883  On this day in history adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on this day in history.   

1884  General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi on this day in history.   

1885  John Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union on this day in history.   

1885  Giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met) on October - 22.   

1887  John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions on October - 22.   

1889  Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on October - 22.   

1891  Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer on October - 22.   

1895  On October - 22 david Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC   

1896  Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

1898  On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

1899  On this day in history british troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa   

1900  On October - 22 edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat   

1901  Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician on this day in history.   

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) on October - 22.   

1904  On October - 22 russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship   

1904  Paul Arma, composer on October - 22.   

1905  Constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia   

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila on this day in history.   

1906  On October - 22 cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)   

1907  On October - 22 ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus   

1907  Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art on this day in history.   

1908  On October - 22 helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist   

1909  On this day in history litz Pisk, movement teacher   

1910  On this day in history dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and was subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London.   

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on October - 22.   

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

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on October - 22.   

1686  On October - 22 birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

1689  On this day in history birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

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

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on October - 22.   

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.   

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.   

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  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  On October - 22 death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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