Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) on October - 22.   

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

1881  On October - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

1883  1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden) on October - 22.   

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

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

1884  General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi on October - 22.   

1885  On October - 22 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 October - 22 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  On October - 22 david Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC   

1896  Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) on October - 22.   

1897  World's 1st car dealer opens in London on this day in history.   

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

1899  On October - 22 british troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa   

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

1901  On October - 22 charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

1903  On October - 22 george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)   

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

1904  On this day in history paul Arma, composer   

1905  Constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love) on October - 22.   

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia on October - 22.   

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila on October - 22.   

1906  Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) on this day in history.   

1907  Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus on this day in history.   

1907  On October - 22 henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art   

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

1909  Litz Pisk, movement teacher on this day in history.   

1910  Dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and was subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London on October - 22.   

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1071  On October - 22 birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

1197  On this day in history birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

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

1686  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

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

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)   

1613  On October - 22 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 October - 22.   

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