Hisdates•ComPage 3: Historical Events In December - 22
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
1815 Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian on December - 22. 
1815 Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards on this day in history.
1819 On December - 22 franz Wilhelm Abt, German composer/choir conductor
1820 On December - 22 the 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland
1821 On December - 22 giovanni Bottesini, composer
1826 On December - 22 james Scott Negley, (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901)
1828 On December - 22 rachel Jackson, wife of 7th US pres Andrew Jackson, dies
1830 On December - 22 justin M'Carthy, Ireland, Irish politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope)
1831 On this day in history mark Rutherford, writer
1832 HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Barnevelts Islands on December - 22.
1832 On this day in history edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
1832 Ishmail Spicer, composer, dies at 72 on December - 22.
1842 On December - 22 jose Maria de Heredia, Cuba, French sonnet poet
1844 On December - 22 izydor Lotto, composer
1845 On December - 22 the first voice synthesizer, later known as P.T. Barnum's Euphonium, was demonstrated to the public in Philadelphia on this day in 1845.
1846 Andreas Hallen, composer on this day in history.
1849 Writer (Crime and Punishmen)Fyodor Dostoevsky is led before a firing squad and prepared for execution. He had been convicted and sentenced to death on November 16 for allegedly taking part in reprieved and sent into exile on December - 22.
1849 The execution of Fyodor Dostoevsky is called off at the last second on this day in history.
1849 Fritz Mauthner, Bohemia, German author/philosopher (skepticism) on this day in history.
1851 The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India on this day in history.
1853 Maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor on this day in history.
1856 On December - 22 frank Kellogg, Sec of State (1925-29), try to outlaw war (Nobel 1929)
1857 George [Robert] Gissing, England, novelist on December - 22.
1858 The birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer on this day in history.
1859 On December - 22 in Winnipeg Manitoba the Nor'Wester newspaper is first published on the Canadian Prairies
1859 Cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician on December - 22.
1861 On December - 22 sara Jeannette Duncan, journalist, novelist, was born at Brantford, Ontario, she joined the Toronto Globe in 1886-87, as its first female full time journalist
1861 On this day in history erich Schaeder, German theologist (Theocentric Theology)
1862 -Jan 2nd) Raid on Morgan's: Bardstown to Elizabethtown, KY on December - 22.
1862 Connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950) on this day in history.
1863 On December - 22 ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter
1863 On this day in history michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36
1864 HMS Bombay at Montevideo lost to fire off Montevideo, with the loss of nearly a hundred lives on this day in history.
1866 Mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer on this day in history.
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