Page 4: Historical Events In October - 22

1913  Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers on October - 22.   

1913  Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history harry Hickox, Big Springs Tx, (Herb-Please Don't Eat the Daisies)   

1916  Michael F Howard, British Major-General (Gold Stick to the Queen) on this day in history.   

1917  The birth of Joan Fontaine, American actress on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history joan Fontaine, Tokyo Japan, actress (Gunga Din, Ivanhoe, Rebecca)   

1919  Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30   

1920  Harry Potts, soccer star/manager on this day in history.   

1921  Georges Brassens, French poet/cabaret singer on this day in history.   

1922  Lucerne Street in Bronx named on October - 22.   

1922  On this day in history john H Chafee, (Sen-R-Rhode Island, 1976- )   

1923  Pete Pihos, NFL end (Phil Eagles) on this day in history.   

1924  On October - 22 toastmasters International is founded.   

1925  On this day in history robert Rauschenberg, Port Arthur Tex, painter (Gloria)   

1926  J. Gordon Whitehead sucker punches magician Harry Houdini in the stomach in Montreal on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian   

1926  Jules Van de Hill, Belgian lawyer/politician, dies on October - 22.   

1927  Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party on October - 22.   

1927  On October - 22 ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

1928  China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants on October - 22.   

1928  Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director on October - 22.   

1929  French govt of Briand falls on October - 22.   

1929  On this day in history dory Previn, Rahway NJ, pop singer (Love Be My Cover)   

1930  1st concerto of BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Adrian Boult on October - 22.   

1931  Hikaru Hayashi, composer on October - 22.   

1932  Charles de Broqueville becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.   

1932  On October - 22 anna Dickinson, dies just a week shy of her 90th birthday   

1933  On this day in history primo Carnera beats Paulin in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1933  On October - 22 donald Herod Peterson, Winona Mississippi, Col USAF/astronaut (STS 6)   

1934  Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, the notorious bank robber and folk hero dies - shot by FBI on this day in history.   

1934  In East Liverpool, Ohio, notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd is shot and killed by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio   

1935  On this day in history 18th PGA Championship: Johnny Revolta at Twin Hills CC Oklahoma City   

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

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  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  On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

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

0741  On this day in history charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

1383  On October - 22 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  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.   

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

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

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