Page 6: Historical Events In October - 22

1963  225,000 students boycott Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest on this day in history.   

1963  225,000 students boycot Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest on October - 22.   

1964  EMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who on October - 22.   

1965  Dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42 on October - 22.   

1966  On October - 22 uSSR launches Luna 12 for orbit around Moon   

1966  On October - 22 hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies   

1967  17th Ryder Cup: US wins 23½-8½ at Champions Golf Club (Houston, Texas, US) on October - 22.   

1968  Apollo 7 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday   

1970  On this day in history rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered   

1972  Kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War   

1973  Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on October - 22.   

1975  On October - 22 soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus   

1975  World Football League disbands on October - 22.   

1975  Arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history international Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit   

1978  On October - 22 laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession   

1979  On this day in history deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment   

1979  Ousted Shah of Iran arrives in New York for cancer treatment on October - 22.   

1979  Walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest on this day in history.   

1979  Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history new South Korean constitution comes into effect   

1981  Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified on October - 22.   

1981  US national debt tops $1 trillion on this day in history.   

1981  On October - 22 michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

1984  Harold Laurence Walters, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1986  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, bio-chemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937), dies at 93 on October - 22.   

1987  Lino Ventura, Italian/French actor (Medusa touch), dies at 68 on October - 22.   

1988  On October - 22 elton John sells out Madison Square Gardens for a record 26th time   

1989  Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84 on October - 22.   

1991  On October - 22 general Motors announces 9 month loss of $2.2 billion   

1991  Peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies on October - 22.   

1992  Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53 on this day in history.   

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

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

1689  On October - 22 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)   

1698  On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer   

1701  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer   

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