Historical Events In October - 22
Saturday, 22 February 2025
0362 The temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire on this day in history.
0741 Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.
0794 On this day in history emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto).
1335 On this day in history ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest
1383 On this day in history 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.
1383 On October - 22 ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies
1494 Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.
1575 On this day in history foundation of Aguascalientes.
1613 Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on this day in history.
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 Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1686 On October - 22 georg Balthasar Schott, composer
1698 On October - 22 nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer
1707 Cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly on this day in history.
1708 On this day in history great Alliance occupies Rijsel
1708 Herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72 on October - 22.
1721 Czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator" on October - 22.
1725 Alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.
1737 On this day in history vincenzo Manfredini, composer
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 October - 22.
1763 On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
1764 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.
1765 Daniel Steibelt, composer on October - 22.
1766 On this day in history hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king
1790 Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history 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 On October - 22 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)
1799 Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on this day in history.
1802 Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62 on October - 22.
1809 Federico Ricci, composer on this day in history.