Historical Events In October - 22
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1880 On this day in history joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)
1881 On this day in history boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert
1881 Janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67 on October - 22.
1882 Janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65 on this day in history.
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 Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) on October - 22.
1883 George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on October - 22.
1884 General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi on this day in history.
1885 John Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)
1887 John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions on this day in history.
1889 Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on October - 22.
1891 Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer on this day in history.
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 On October - 22 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 this day in history.
1903 On this day in history george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)
1904 On this day in history russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship
1904 On October - 22 paul Arma, composer
1905 On October - 22 constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)
1906 On this day in history 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia
1906 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila on this day in history.
1906 On October - 22 cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)
1907 Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus on October - 22.
1907 Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art on October - 22.
1908 On this day in history helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist
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 this day in history.
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