Page 5: Historical Events In October - 22

1936  On October - 22 first commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii   

1936  On October - 22 1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii   

1938  First Xerox copy made on October - 22.   

1938  On October - 22 the birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor   

1938  On this day in history chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine   

1939  1st TV NFL game-Eagles vs Dodgers on this day in history.   

1940  HMCS MARGAREE (RCN , ex 'Diana'), lost west of Ireland by collision with SS 'Port Fairy' on October - 22.   

1941  On this day in history maxwell Anderson's "Candle in the Wind," premieres in NYC   

1942  1st ships of invasion fleet for Oran (Algeria) leave Scotland on October - 22.   

1942  Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies on October - 22.   

1943  The birth of Catherine Deneuve, French actress on this day in history.   

1943  Josef Venantius von Woss, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo   

1946  On October - 22 corporal J R Sewell, 10th Australian Bomb Disposal Platoon, BCOF, is awarded the George Medal for his rescue of Japanese survivors after an explosion in a boat carrying high explosives   

1946  2 British ships sink near Albania on October - 22.   

1948  On October - 22 egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel   

1948  Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies on October - 22.   

1949  200 killed in train derailment in Poland on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history 200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland   

1950  On this day in history lA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27   

1951  Earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed on October - 22.   

1953  On this day in history laos gains full independence from France   

1954  On this day in history west Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization   

1954  Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 on October - 22.   

1955  On October - 22 wWNY TV channel 7 in Carthage-Watertown, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1956  On this day in history france intercept Moroccan plane, arrest Ben Bella   

1957  Conrad Adenauer re-elected chancellor of West-Germany on October - 22.   

1959  On this day in history "Take Me Along" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 448 performances   

1960  Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67 on October - 22.   

1961  On October - 22 75,000 Flemings demand equal rights & Flemish language in Belgium   

1962  Cuban Missile Crisis begins on this day in history.   

1962  JFK imposes naval blockade on Cuba, beginning missile crisis on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history nelson Mandella goes on trial for treason in South Africa   

1962  On October - 22 jFK addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba   

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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  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 October - 22.   

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  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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