Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) on October - 22.   

1881  Boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert on this day in history.   

1881  Janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.   

1882  Janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65 on October - 22.   

1883  First NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens on October - 22.   

1883  On this day in history original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust)   

1883  1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden) on this day in history.   

1883  On October - 22 adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on October - 22.   

1884  On this day in history general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi   

1885  John Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union on this day in history.   

1885  Giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met) on this day in history.   

1887  John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions on October - 22.   

1889  On this day in history olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59   

1891  Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer on this day in history.   

1895  David Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC on October - 22.   

1896  Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C) on October - 22.   

1897  World's 1st car dealer opens in London on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

1899  British troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa on October - 22.   

1900  On October - 22 edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat   

1901  On this day in history charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

1903  On this day in history george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)   

1904  On October - 22 russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship   

1904  Paul Arma, composer on October - 22.   

1905  On October - 22 constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)   

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila   

1906  Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) on this day in history.   

1907  Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus on October - 22.   

1907  Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art on October - 22.   

1908  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history litz Pisk, movement teacher   

1910  Dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and was subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London on this day in history.   

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

1197  On this day in history birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

1592  On October - 22 birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

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

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0741  On October - 22 charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

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

1494  On October - 22 gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

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

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1625  On October - 22 death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)   

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

1674  On October - 22 death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)