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 August - 22.   

1866  George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies on this day in history.   

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

1879  Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67   

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 August - 22 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 this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history george Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies   

1912  On August - 22 pope Gregory IX, dies   

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

1918  Death of Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92   

1929  On August - 22 otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74   

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 August - 22.   

1940  On this day in history death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)   

1942  On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72   

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

1950  Death of Kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888) on August - 22.   

1951  Death of J. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

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

1958  On this day in history roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies   

1960  Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1963  William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies on this day in history.   

1965  On August - 22 henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies   

1966  Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1530  On August - 22 birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on August - 22.   

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

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On this day in history birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on August - 22.