Page 3: Historical Events In October - 22

1880  Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) on October - 22.   

1881  Boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1883  1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on October - 22.   

1884  On October - 22 general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi   

1885  On October - 22 john Ward & several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Prof Base Ball Players, 1st baseball union   

1885  On October - 22 giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)   

1887  John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions on October - 22.   

1889  Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer   

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  On October - 22 world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

1898  On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

1899  British troops flee Dundee, Natal South Africa on October - 22.   

1900  On October - 22 edward R Stettinius, US, foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat   

1901  On this day in history charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

1903  George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

1904  On October - 22 russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship   

1904  On this day in history paul Arma, composer   

1905  Constance Bennett, NYC, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love) on October - 22.   

1906  3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila   

1906  Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) on October - 22.   

1907  On October - 22 ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum & Bailey circus   

1907  Henriette Wyeth, 1st lady of american art on October - 22.   

1908  On October - 22 helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist   

1909  On October - 22 litz Pisk, movement teacher   

1910  Dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and was subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London on October - 22.   

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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  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

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

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on October - 22.   

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 this day in history charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63   

1383  On October - 22 ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies   

1494  On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies   

1565  On this day in history death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)   

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  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on this day in history.