Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

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

1881  Boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert on this day in history.   

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

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  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  On October - 22 adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

1883  On October - 22 george Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies   

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 October - 22.   

1885  Giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met) on this day in history.   

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  On October - 22 charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C)   

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

1898  Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

1904  Russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship on this day in history.   

1904  Paul Arma, composer on October - 22.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1908  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist on October - 22.   

1909  Litz Pisk, movement teacher on October - 22.   

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  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  On October - 22 birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on October - 22.   

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 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 October - 22.   

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 this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on October - 22.   

1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on this day in history.