Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  On October - 22 joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)   

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

1881  On this day in history janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67   

1882  Janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1883  On October - 22 first NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens   

1883  On October - 22 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  Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) on this day in history.   

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

1884  General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi on October - 22.   

1885  John Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union on October - 22.   

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

1887  On this day in history john Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions   

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

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

1895  On October - 22 david Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in NYC   

1896  On this day in history 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  On this day in history british troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa   

1900  On this day in history edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat   

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

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) on October - 22.   

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

1904  On this day in history paul Arma, composer   

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 October - 22 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila   

1906  On this day in history cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)   

1907  Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art   

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

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 this day in history birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)   

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1688  On October - 22 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)   

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on October - 22.   

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

1701  On October - 22 birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)   

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

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.   

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

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

1674  On this day in history death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)