Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) on this day in history.   

1881  On October - 22 boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert   

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

1882  On this day in history janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65   

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

1883  Original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust) on October - 22.   

1883  1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden) on October - 22.   

1883  On this day in history adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on this day in history.   

1884  On October - 22 general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi   

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

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 this day in history.   

1889  Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1895  David Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

1897  On this day in history world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

1898  On October - 22 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

1899  On this day in history british troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa   

1900  Edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat on this day in history.   

1901  Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician on October - 22.   

1903  On October - 22 george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)   

1904  On this day in history russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship   

1904  Paul Arma, composer on this day in history.   

1905  Constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love) on this day in history.   

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

1906  On October - 22 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila   

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

1907  On October - 22 ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus   

1907  Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art on this day in history.   

1908  On October - 22 helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist   

1909  On this day in history litz Pisk, movement teacher   

1910  On October - 22 dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and was subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London.   

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1071  On October - 22 birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

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

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

1686  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

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

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 22 birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on this day in history.   

0741  On this day in history 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 this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on October - 22.   

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.   

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

1651  On this day in history jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on this day in history.