Historical Events In October - 22

0362  The temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire on October - 22.   

0741  On this day in history charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

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 October - 22.   

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1575  Foundation of Aguascalientes on this day in history.   

1613  On October - 22 pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1633  Ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history 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  On October - 22 great Alliance occupies Rijsel   

1708  On October - 22 herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72   

1721  On October - 22 czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator"   

1725  Alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.   

1737  On October - 22 vincenzo Manfredini, composer   

1746  On October - 22 princeton University (NJ) received its charter   

1751  Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 on October - 22.   

1752  On this day in history ambrogio Minoja, composer   

1761  Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on October - 22.   

1763  French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1764  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.   

1765  On this day in history daniel Steibelt, composer   

1766  On this day in history hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king   

1790  On October - 22 jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist   

1797  Andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris) on this day in history.   

1797  On October - 22 the First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris   

1797  On this day in history 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)   

1799  On October - 22 russia leaves second anti-French Coalition   

1802  On October - 22 samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62   

1809  On October - 22 federico Ricci, composer   

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on October - 22.   

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on October - 22.   

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on October - 22.   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on October - 22.   

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on October - 22.   

1689  On this day in history birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on October - 22.   

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on October - 22.   

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.   

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.   

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)   

1613  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.   

1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on October - 22.