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  Boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert on October - 22.   

1881  Janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1883  On this day in history first NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens   

1883  On October - 22 original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust)   

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 this day in history.   

1884  On October - 22 general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi   

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

1885  On this day in history giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)   

1887  On October - 22 john Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions   

1889  Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1891  Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1897  On October - 22 world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

1898  On October - 22 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

1899  British troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa on October - 22.   

1900  Edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat on October - 22.   

1901  On this day in history charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

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

1904  On this day in history russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship   

1904  Paul Arma, composer on October - 22.   

1905  On this day in history constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)   

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

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

1906  Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) on October - 22.   

1907  On this day in history ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus   

1907  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  On this day in history 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  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on this day in history.   

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  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on October - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1651  On this day in history jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65   

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