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 this day in history.   

1966  USSR launches Luna 12 for orbit around Moon on October - 22.   

1966  Hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies on October - 22.   

1967  17th Ryder Cup: US wins 23½-8½ at Champions Golf Club (Houston, Texas, US) on October - 22.   

1968  On this day in history apollo 7 returns to Earth   

1969  On October - 22 giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday   

1970  René Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered on October - 22.   

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

1973  On this day in history 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  Soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus on October - 22.   

1975  On this day in history world Football League disbands   

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

1977  On this day in history international Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit   

1978  On October - 22 laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession   

1979  Deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment on this day in history.   

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

1979  On this day in history walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest   

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

1980  On this day in history new South Korean constitution comes into effect   

1981  Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history uS national debt tops $1 trillion   

1981  On October - 22 michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

1984  Harold Laurence Walters, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history albert Szent-Gyorgyi, bio-chemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937), dies at 93   

1987  Lino Ventura, Italian/French actor (Medusa touch), dies at 68 on October - 22.   

1988  Elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time on October - 22.   

1989  On this day in history roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84   

1991  General Motors announces 9 month loss of $2.2 billion on October - 22.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on October - 22.   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.   

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

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on October - 22.   

1701  On October - 22 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 October - 22.   

1494  On October - 22 gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

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

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.   

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