Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  On October - 22 joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)   

1881  On October - 22 boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert   

1881  On this day in history janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67   

1882  On this day in history janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65   

1883  First NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens on October - 22.   

1883  Original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust) on October - 22.   

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

1883  Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) on this day in history.   

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on October - 22.   

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

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

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

1887  On this day in history john Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions   

1889  On October - 22 olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59   

1891  On this day in history fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer   

1895  David Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC on October - 22.   

1896  On this day in history charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C)   

1897  World's 1st car dealer opens in London on October - 22.   

1898  Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) on October - 22.   

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

1900  Edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat on this day in history.   

1901  Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician on October - 22.   

1903  On this day in history george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)   

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

1904  Paul Arma, composer on October - 22.   

1905  On October - 22 constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)   

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 this day in history 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  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist on October - 22.   

1909  On this day in history litz Pisk, movement teacher   

1910  On October - 22 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  On this day in history birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on October - 22.   

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  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

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

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on October - 22.   

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

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1494  On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1613  On October - 22 death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  On this day in history death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)   

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

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on October - 22.