Page 5: Historical Events In October - 22
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1936 On October - 22 first commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii
1936 1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii on this day in history.
1938 On October - 22 first Xerox copy made
1938 On October - 22 the birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor
1938 Chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine on this day in history.
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 October - 22 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 this day in history.
1943 The birth of Catherine Deneuve, French actress on October - 22.
1943 On October - 22 josef Venantius von Woss, composer, dies at 80
1944 Kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo on October - 22.
1946 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 on this day in history.
1946 On October - 22 2 British ships sink near Albania
1948 On October - 22 egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel
1948 Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies on this day in history.
1949 200 killed in train derailment in Poland on October - 22.
1949 On October - 22 200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland
1950 LA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27 on this day in history.
1951 On this day in history earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed
1953 On this day in history laos gains full independence from France
1954 West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization on October - 22.
1954 On this day in history prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54
1955 WWNY TV channel 7 in Carthage-Watertown, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1956 France intercept Moroccan plane, arrest Ben Bella on October - 22.
1957 On October - 22 conrad Adenauer re-elected chancellor of West-Germany
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 On October - 22 cuban Missile Crisis begins
1962 On this day in history jFK imposes naval blockade on Cuba, beginning missile crisis
1962 On October - 22 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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