Page 6: Historical Events In October - 22

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

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

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 October - 22.   

1968  Apollo 7 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

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

1970  René Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies   

1973  On October - 22 security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War   

1973  Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on October - 22.   

1975  On this day in history soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus   

1975  World Football League disbands on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86   

1977  On October - 22 international Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit   

1978  Laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession on October - 22.   

1979  On October - 22 deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment   

1979  On October - 22 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  Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber on October - 22.   

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

1981  Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified on October - 22.   

1981  US national debt tops $1 trillion on this day in history.   

1981  On October - 22 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  Elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time on October - 22.   

1989  Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1991  Peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on this day in history.   

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

1686  On October - 22 birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on October - 22.   

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 22 birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

1701  On October - 22 birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)   

0741  On October - 22 charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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