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 October - 22.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1883  Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) on October - 22.   

1883  On this day in history george Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies   

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

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

1889  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1898  On October - 22 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 October - 22.   

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

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

1904  Russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship on October - 22.   

1904  On this day in history paul Arma, composer   

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

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

1906  On October - 22 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila   

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

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

1909  On October - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

1592  On October - 22 birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  On October - 22 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 22 birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

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

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 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  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history 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)