Page 4: Historical Events In October - 22

1913  Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers on October - 22.   

1913  Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history harry Hickox, Big Springs Tx, (Herb-Please Don't Eat the Daisies)   

1916  Michael F Howard, British Major-General (Gold Stick to the Queen) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history the birth of Joan Fontaine, American actress   

1917  On this day in history joan Fontaine, Tokyo Japan, actress (Gunga Din, Ivanhoe, Rebecca)   

1919  On this day in history doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook)   

1919  Bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1920  On October - 22 harry Potts, soccer star/manager   

1921  Georges Brassens, French poet/cabaret singer on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history lucerne Street in Bronx named   

1922  John H Chafee, (Sen-R-Rhode Island, 1976- ) on October - 22.   

1923  On this day in history pete Pihos, NFL end (Phil Eagles)   

1924  On October - 22 toastmasters International is founded.   

1925  On this day in history robert Rauschenberg, Port Arthur Tex, painter (Gloria)   

1926  J. Gordon Whitehead sucker punches magician Harry Houdini in the stomach in Montreal on this day in history.   

1926  On October - 22 jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian   

1926  On this day in history jules Van de Hill, Belgian lawyer/politician, dies   

1927  Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party on October - 22.   

1927  On this day in history ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

1928  China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants on this day in history.   

1928  Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director on this day in history.   

1929  On October - 22 french govt of Briand falls   

1929  Dory Previn, Rahway NJ, pop singer (Love Be My Cover) on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 22 1st concerto of BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Adrian Boult   

1931  Hikaru Hayashi, composer on this day in history.   

1932  Charles de Broqueville becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.   

1932  Anna Dickinson, dies just a week shy of her 90th birthday on this day in history.   

1933  On October - 22 primo Carnera beats Paulin in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1933  On October - 22 donald Herod Peterson, Winona Mississippi, Col USAF/astronaut (STS 6)   

1934  Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, the notorious bank robber and folk hero dies - shot by FBI on October - 22.   

1934  In East Liverpool, Ohio, notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd is shot and killed by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents on this day in history.   

1934  Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio on October - 22.   

1935  On October - 22 18th PGA Championship: Johnny Revolta at Twin Hills CC Oklahoma City   

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on October - 22.   

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 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  On October - 22 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

1494  On October - 22 gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)   

1613  Death of Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.   

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

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.   

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