Historical Events In October - 22
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0362 On October - 22 the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.
0741 On October - 22 charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63
0794 On October - 22 emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto).
1335 On October - 22 ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest
1383 On October - 22 the 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne.
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
1575 Foundation of Aguascalientes on this day in history.
1613 On October - 22 pomponio Nenna, Italian composer
1633 On October - 22 ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory.
1651 Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.
1686 On October - 22 georg Balthasar Schott, composer
1698 Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer on this day in history.
1707 On October - 22 cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly
1708 Great Alliance occupies Rijsel on October - 22.
1708 Herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1721 On October - 22 czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator"
1725 Alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1737 On October - 22 vincenzo Manfredini, composer
1746 Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on this day in history.
1751 Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 on this day in history.
1752 On October - 22 ambrogio Minoja, composer
1761 On this day in history johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer
1763 On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
1764 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.
1765 Daniel Steibelt, composer on this day in history.
1766 On October - 22 hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king
1790 On this day in history jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist
1797 Andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris) on this day in history.
1797 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on this day in history.
1797 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris) on this day in history.
1799 Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on October - 22.
1802 Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1809 Federico Ricci, composer on this day in history.