Historical Events In October - 22
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
0362 On October - 22 the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.
0741 Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.
0794 Emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto) on this day in history.
1335 On October - 22 ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest
1383 The 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne on this day in history.
1383 On this day in history ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies
1494 Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on October - 22.
1575 Foundation of Aguascalientes on October - 22.
1613 Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.
1633 On October - 22 ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory.
1651 On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65
1686 Georg Balthasar Schott, composer on October - 22.
1698 On October - 22 nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer
1707 On October - 22 cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly
1708 Great Alliance occupies Rijsel on this day in history.
1708 On October - 22 herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72
1721 Czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator" on this day in history.
1725 Alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.
1737 Vincenzo Manfredini, composer on October - 22.
1746 Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on this day in history.
1751 On October - 22 willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40
1752 Ambrogio Minoja, composer on October - 22.
1761 Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on this day in history.
1763 On October - 22 french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
1764 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1765 Daniel Steibelt, composer on this day in history.
1766 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king on this day in history.
1790 Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on October - 22.
1797 On October - 22 andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris)
1797 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on October - 22.
1797 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris) on October - 22.
1799 Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on October - 22.
1802 Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1809 Federico Ricci, composer on this day in history.