Page 6: Historical Events In October - 22

1963  225,000 students boycott Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest on October - 22.   

1963  On this day in history 225,000 students boycot Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest   

1964  EMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who on October - 22.   

1965  Dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42 on October - 22.   

1966  USSR launches Luna 12 for orbit around Moon on this day in history.   

1966  Hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

1967  17th Ryder Cup: US wins 23½-8½ at Champions Golf Club (Houston, Texas, US) on this day in history.   

1968  On October - 22 apollo 7 returns to Earth   

1969  Giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday on this day in history.   

1970  On October - 22 rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered   

1972  On October - 22 kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies   

1973  Security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96   

1975  On October - 22 soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus   

1975  On October - 22 world Football League disbands   

1975  On October - 22 arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86   

1977  International Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession   

1979  On this day in history deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment   

1979  On this day in history ousted Shah of Iran arrives in New York for cancer treatment   

1979  Walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest on this day in history.   

1979  On October - 22 jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber   

1980  New South Korean constitution comes into effect on this day in history.   

1981  On October - 22 professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified   

1981  On October - 22 uS national debt tops $1 trillion   

1981  On this day in history michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

1984  On October - 22 harold Laurence Walters, composer, dies at 66   

1986  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, bio-chemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937), dies at 93 on October - 22.   

1987  On this day in history lino Ventura, Italian/French actor (Medusa touch), dies at 68   

1988  On October - 22 elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time   

1989  On October - 22 roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84   

1991  On this day in history general Motors announces 9 month loss of $2.2 billion   

1991  On October - 22 peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies   

1992  On this day in history cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53   

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1071  On October - 22 birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

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

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  On October - 22 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  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.   

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

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 October - 22.   

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

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 this day in history.