Page 5: Historical Events In October - 22

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

1936  On this day in history 1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii   

1938  On October - 22 first Xerox copy made   

1938  The birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor on October - 22.   

1938  On October - 22 chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine   

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

1940  On this day in history hMCS MARGAREE (RCN , ex 'Diana'), lost west of Ireland by collision with SS 'Port Fairy'.   

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  Kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1948  Egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel on October - 22.   

1948  On October - 22 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies   

1949  On this day in history 200 killed in train derailment in Poland   

1949  200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland on October - 22.   

1950  LA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27 on October - 22.   

1951  On October - 22 earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed   

1953  On October - 22 laos gains full independence from France   

1954  West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization on October - 22.   

1954  Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Nelson Mandella goes on trial for treason in South Africa on this day in history.   

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 October - 22.   

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

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  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1701  On October - 22 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  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.   

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.   

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)   

1613  On October - 22 death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  On this day in history death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)   

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

1674  On this day in history death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)