Page 4: Historical Events In August - 22

1889  On August - 22 john Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies   

1890  Floyd Henri Allport, US psychologist/sociologist on this day in history.   

1890  Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on August - 22.   

1891  Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) on this day in history.   

1892  Percy Fender, cricketer (legendary Surrey & England all-rounder) on August - 22.   

1893  On this day in history the birth of Dorothy Parker, American writer and humorist   

1893  On August - 22 dorothy Parker, NJ, short story writer (1958 Marjorie Peabody Award)   

1893  Ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75 on August - 22.   

1894  Cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor (Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights) on August - 22.   

1895  On this day in history paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

1897  On August - 22 bill Woodfull, cricketer (Australian captain in the Bodyline series)   

1898  Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) on this day in history.   

1900  Gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers on August - 22.   

1900  Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) on August - 22.   

1901  Cadillac Company founded on August - 22.   

1901  On this day in history cadillac Motor Company is founded.   

1901  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on August - 22.   

1902  President Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to ride in an automobile on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history pres Teddy Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car   

1902  On this day in history leni Riefenstahl, [Helene Bertha Amalie], Germany, actress (Tiefland)   

1903  René Wellek, Vienna Austria, writer (Concepts of Criticism) on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73   

1904  On August - 22 deng Xiaoping, Chinese party leader (1976-1983)   

1905  On this day in history wade Crosby, IA, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood)   

1906  On August - 22 first Victor Victrola manufactured   

1906  1st Victor Victrola manufactured on August - 22.   

1907  Colin Buchanan, town planner on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history oliver F McGowan, Kipling AL, actor (Banning, Stagecoach)   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer   

1908  On August - 22 henri Cartier-Bresson, France, photographer (Decisive Moment)   

1908  Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chanteloup, France, photographer on this day in history.   

1909  Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants) on August - 22.   

1910  Japan annexes Korea on August - 22.   

1910  On August - 22 japan annexes Korea after 5 years as a protectorate   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on August - 22.   

1601  On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

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

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

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

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

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

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

0634  On August - 22 abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  On this day in history death of konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139)   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on August - 22.   

1241  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on August - 22.   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22.   

1304  On August - 22 death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)