Historical Events In October - 22

1936  On this day in history first commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii   

1936  1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii on October - 22.   

1938  First Xerox copy made on October - 22.   

1938  On this day in history the birth of Sir Derek Jacobi, British actor   

1938  Chester Carlson demonstrates 1st Xerox copying machine on October - 22.   

1939  1st TV NFL game-Eagles vs Dodgers on October - 22.   

1940  HMCS MARGAREE (RCN , ex 'Diana'), lost west of Ireland by collision with SS 'Port Fairy' on this day in history.   

1941  Maxwell Anderson's "Candle in the Wind," premieres in NYC on October - 22.   

1942  On this day in history 1st ships of invasion fleet for Oran (Algeria) leave Scotland   

1942  On October - 22 gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies   

1943  The birth of Catherine Deneuve, French actress on this day in history.   

1943  Josef Venantius von Woss, composer, dies at 80 on October - 22.   

1944  Kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo on October - 22.   

1946  On October - 22 corporal J R Sewell, 10th Australian Bomb Disposal Platoon, BCOF, is awarded the George Medal for his rescue of Japanese survivors after an explosion in a boat carrying high explosives   

1946  2 British ships sink near Albania on this day in history.   

1948  Egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel on October - 22.   

1948  Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies on October - 22.   

1949  On this day in history 200 killed in train derailment in Poland   

1949  200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland on October - 22.   

1950  LA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27 on this day in history.   

1951  Earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed on October - 22.   

1953  On October - 22 laos gains full independence from France   

1954  West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization on October - 22.   

1954  Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 on October - 22.   

1955  WWNY TV channel 7 in Carthage-Watertown, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1956  On October - 22 france intercept Moroccan plane, arrest Ben Bella   

1957  On this day in history conrad Adenauer re-elected chancellor of West-Germany   

1959  "Take Me Along" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 448 performances on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67   

1961  On October - 22 75,000 Flemings demand equal rights & Flemish language in Belgium   

1962  Cuban Missile Crisis begins on October - 22.   

1962  On October - 22 jFK imposes naval blockade on Cuba, beginning missile crisis   

1962  Nelson Mandella goes on trial for treason in South Africa on this day in history.   

1962  JFK addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba on October - 22.   

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

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)   

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)   

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on October - 22.   

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

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 22 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  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.   

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   

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 this day in history.   

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

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1674  Death of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) on October - 22.