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 this day in history.   

1965  On October - 22 dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42   

1966  On this day in history uSSR launches Luna 12 for orbit around Moon   

1966  Hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies on October - 22.   

1967  17th Ryder Cup: US wins 23½-8½ at Champions Golf Club (Houston, Texas, US) on this day in history.   

1968  Apollo 7 returns to Earth on October - 22.   

1969  On October - 22 giovanni Martinelli, Ital opera singer (NY Met), dies on 84th birthday   

1970  On October - 22 rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered   

1972  Kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies on October - 22.   

1973  On October - 22 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 this day in history soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus   

1975  On October - 22 world Football League disbands   

1975  Arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86 on October - 22.   

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

1978  Laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession on October - 22.   

1979  On October - 22 deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment   

1979  Ousted Shah of Iran arrives in New York for cancer treatment on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest   

1979  Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber on October - 22.   

1980  New South Korean constitution comes into effect on October - 22.   

1981  On October - 22 professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified   

1981  On this day in history uS national debt tops $1 trillion   

1981  On this day in history michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

1984  On this day in history harold Laurence Walters, composer, dies at 66   

1986  On October - 22 albert Szent-Gyorgyi, bio-chemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937), dies at 93   

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 this day in history.   

1991  General Motors announces 9 month loss of $2.2 billion on October - 22.   

1991  On October - 22 peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies   

1992  On October - 22 cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53   

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

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

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.   

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  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on October - 22.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)