Historical Events In October - 22

1810  Henry Bohlen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on October - 22.   

1811  On October - 22 the birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer   

1811  On this day in history franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist   

1812  Duke of Wellington seizes Burgos Spain on this day in history.   

1813  On October - 22 august Harder, composer, dies at 38   

1818  On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer   

1818  On October - 22 joachim H Campe, German theory/author, dies at 72   

1819  On October - 22 1st ship sails by Erie-channel (Rome-Utica)   

1826  On October - 22 guglielmo Quarenghi, composer   

1832  August Labitzky, composer on October - 22.   

1835  On this day in history willem G F Bentinck, earl/politician/organist, dies at 73   

1836  Sam Houston inaugurated as first elected president of Republic of Texas on October - 22.   

1836  Sam Houston inaugurated as 1st elected pres of Republic of Texas on this day in history.   

1838  Carl Fuchs, composer on this day in history.   

1844  The birth of Sarah Bernhardt, French actress on October - 22.   

1844  On October - 22 7th day adventists wait for appearance of Jesus   

1845  Sarah Bernhardt, France, actress (Camille, Queen Elizabeth) on this day in history.   

1847  Jacobus Herculas [Uncle Koos] de la Rey, South African politician on October - 22.   

1847  On October - 22 sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa   

1852  Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 22 j Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57   

1859  Louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history 1st telegraph line linking West & East coasts completed   

1862  Battle at Old Fort Wayne, Indian Territory on October - 22.   

1866  Paraguay: Battle of Curupaytí against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history foundation of the National University of Colombia.   

1868  On this day in history jacques Offenbach's opera "Genevieve de Brabant," premieres in NYC   

1869  On this day in history michael Sars, Norwegian zoologist, dies at 64   

1870  On October - 22 ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933)   

1875  Sons of the American Revolution organized on October - 22.   

1875  On October - 22 sons of American Revolution organizes   

1876  On October - 22 karl B Adam, German theologist (Christ our Brother)   

1877  On this day in history the Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners. Those widows and orphans who were unable to support themselves were evicted by the mine owners and likely sent to the Poor House.   

1878  On October - 22 the first rugby match under floodlights takes place in Salford, between Broughton and Swinton.   

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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 October - 22.   

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  On October - 22 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

1698  On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on October - 22.   

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1383  On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies   

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on October - 22.   

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

1613  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on this day in history.