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 October - 22.   

1881  Janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1882  On October - 22 janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65   

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

1883  On October - 22 original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust)   

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

1883  Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) on October - 22.   

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

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

1885  On October - 22 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 October - 22.   

1887  On October - 22 john Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions   

1889  Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on October - 22.   

1891  On this day in history fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer   

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

1896  On October - 22 charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C)   

1897  World's 1st car dealer opens in London on October - 22.   

1898  Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) on October - 22.   

1899  British troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa on this day in history.   

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

1901  Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician on this day in history.   

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

1904  Russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship on October - 22.   

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

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila on October - 22.   

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  On this day in history henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art   

1908  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist on October - 22.   

1909  Litz Pisk, movement teacher on October - 22.   

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

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

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.   

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.   

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

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

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on October - 22.   

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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