Famous Deaths In October - 22

1926  On October - 22 jules Van de Hill, Belgian lawyer/politician, dies   

1927  On this day in history ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

1928  Death of Andrew Fisher, fifth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862) on this day in history.   

1932  Anna Dickinson, dies just a week shy of her 90th birthday on October - 22.   

1934  Death of Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio on this day in history.   

1935  On October - 22 death of komitas, Armenian composer (b. 1869)   

1942  Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies on this day in history.   

1943  On October - 22 josef Venantius von Woss, composer, dies at 80   

1948  On October - 22 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies   

1954  On this day in history prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54   

1960  On this day in history edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67   

1965  Death of Dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42 on October - 22.   

1966  Hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1973  On this day in history pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96   

1975  On October - 22 arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86   

1978  On October - 22 death of john Riley, English poet (murdered) (b. 1937)   

1979  On October - 22 jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber   

1981  On this day in history michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

1984  On this day in history harold Laurence Walters, composer, dies at 66   

1985  On this day in history death of viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano (b. 1894)   

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

1987  Lino Ventura, Italian/French actor (Medusa touch), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1991  On this day in history peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies   

1992  On this day in history cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53   

1993  Elie A Cohen, physician (held in Auschwitz), dies at 84 on October - 22.   

1994  On this day in history chester WIlliams, painter, dies at 73   

1995  On this day in history edward Totah, art Dealer, dies at 46   

1996  On October - 22 charles Edward Pevensey Tennant, aristocrat, dies at 39   

1997  Death of Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Eric Ambler, English novelist (b. 1909) on October - 22.   

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1071  On this day in history birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

1197  On this day in history birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

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

1686  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on October - 22.   

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

1701  On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)