Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

1861  Death of Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831) on August - 22.   

1862  Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history george Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies   

1874  On August - 22 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies   

1879  On this day in history friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82   

1886  Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

1889  John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on August - 22.   

1890  On this day in history vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69   

1891  On this day in history death of jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834)   

1893  Ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83   

1903  Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 on August - 22.   

1910  George Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies on August - 22.   

1912  On this day in history pope Gregory IX, dies   

1914  Raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle on August - 22.   

1918  On this day in history death of korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (b. 1868)   

1920  On this day in history anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60   

1922  On this day in history death of michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

1926  Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1929  Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1933  Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62 on August - 22.   

1936  Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99 on August - 22.   

1937  David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1942  Henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 on August - 22.   

1944  On this day in history raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55   

1950  On August - 22 death of kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888)   

1951  On August - 22 death of j. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884)   

1953  On August - 22 death of jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916)   

1958  On August - 22 roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies   

1960  Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on August - 22.   

1963  On this day in history william Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies   

1965  Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies on this day in history.   

1966  Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on August - 22.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on August - 22.   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on this day in history.