Page 5: Historical Events In October - 22

1936  On October - 22 first commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii   

1936  1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii on October - 22.   

1938  On October - 22 first Xerox copy made   

1938  On October - 22 the birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor   

1938  On this day in history chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine   

1939  On October - 22 1st TV NFL game-Eagles vs Dodgers   

1940  HMCS MARGAREE (RCN , ex 'Diana'), lost west of Ireland by collision with SS 'Port Fairy' on October - 22.   

1941  On this day in history maxwell Anderson's "Candle in the Wind," premieres in NYC   

1942  1st ships of invasion fleet for Oran (Algeria) leave Scotland on this day in history.   

1942  On October - 22 gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies   

1943  On this day in history the birth of Catherine Deneuve, French actress   

1943  On this day in history josef Venantius von Woss, composer, dies at 80   

1944  Kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo on October - 22.   

1946  Corporal J R Sewell, 10th Australian Bomb Disposal Platoon, BCOF, is awarded the George Medal for his rescue of Japanese survivors after an explosion in a boat carrying high explosives on October - 22.   

1946  On this day in history 2 British ships sink near Albania   

1948  On this day in history egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel   

1948  On October - 22 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies   

1949  200 killed in train derailment in Poland on October - 22.   

1949  200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland on October - 22.   

1950  LA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27 on this day in history.   

1951  Earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed on this day in history.   

1953  On October - 22 laos gains full independence from France   

1954  On this day in history west Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization   

1954  Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history wWNY TV channel 7 in Carthage-Watertown, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1956  France intercept Moroccan plane, arrest Ben Bella on October - 22.   

1957  On this day in history conrad Adenauer re-elected chancellor of West-Germany   

1959  "Take Me Along" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 448 performances on October - 22.   

1960  Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1961  75,000 Flemings demand equal rights & Flemish language in Belgium on this day in history.   

1962  On October - 22 cuban Missile Crisis begins   

1962  On this day in history jFK imposes naval blockade on Cuba, beginning missile crisis   

1962  Nelson Mandella goes on trial for treason in South Africa on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history jFK addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba   

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

1686  On October - 22 birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

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

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

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

1701  On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)   

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1494  On October - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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