Page 4: Historical Events In August - 22

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

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

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

1891  Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) on August - 22.   

1892  On August - 22 percy Fender, cricketer (legendary Surrey & England all-rounder)   

1893  The birth of Dorothy Parker, American writer and humorist on August - 22.   

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  On August - 22 cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor (Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights)   

1895  On August - 22 paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

1897  Bill Woodfull, cricketer (Australian captain in the Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

1898  On August - 22 francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman)   

1900  On August - 22 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

1900  Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 22 cadillac Company founded   

1901  Cadillac Motor Company is founded on this day in history.   

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  Pres Teddy Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car on August - 22.   

1902  Leni Riefenstahl, [Helene Bertha Amalie], Germany, actress (Tiefland) on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history rené Wellek, Vienna Austria, writer (Concepts of Criticism)   

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

1904  On this day in history 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  First Victor Victrola manufactured on this day in history.   

1906  On August - 22 1st Victor Victrola manufactured   

1907  On this day in history colin Buchanan, town planner   

1907  Oliver F McGowan, Kipling AL, actor (Banning, Stagecoach) on this day in history.   

1908  The birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer on August - 22.   

1908  Henri Cartier-Bresson, France, photographer (Decisive Moment) on August - 22.   

1908  On August - 22 henri Cartier-Bresson, Chanteloup, France, photographer   

1909  On this day in history mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants)   

1910  On this day in history japan annexes Korea   

1910  On this day in history japan annexes Korea after 5 years as a protectorate   

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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  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

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

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

1679  On August - 22 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

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

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

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

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1241  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

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)