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305 Incidents Listed
Birth
Oct 22, 1870
Ivan Bunin, Russian writer
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953)
Birth
Oct 22, 1870
Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin
Russian writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1953)
Other Event
Oct 22, 1866
A plebiscite ratifies the annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy, occurred three days before, on October 19.
Birth
Oct 22, 1865
Kristjan Raud
Estonian painter (d. 1943)
Death
Oct 22, 1859
Louis Spohr
German violinist and composer (b. 1784)
Birth
Oct 22, 1858
German Empress Augusta Victoria
wife of German Emperor Wilhelm II (d. 1921)
Death
Oct 22, 1847
Sahle Selassie
Negus of Shewa (b. 1795)
Birth
Oct 22, 1844
Louis Riel
Canadian Metis Political Leader (d. 1885)
Birth
Oct 22, 1844
Sarah Bernhardt
French Actress (d. 1923)
Other Event
Oct 22, 1844
The Great Anticipation: Millerites, followers of William Miller, anticipate the end of the world in conjunction with the Second Advent of Christ. The following day became known as the Great Disappointment.
Other Event
Oct 22, 1836
Sam Houston is inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.
Birth
Oct 22, 1821
Collis Potter Huntington
American railroad executive (d. 1900)
Birth
Oct 22, 1818
Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle
French poet (d. 1894)
Death
Oct 22, 1818
Joachim Heinrich Campe
German writer and linguist (b.1746)
Birth
Oct 22, 1811
Franz Liszt
Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1886)
Birth
Oct 22, 1809
Volney E. Howard
American politician (d. 1889)
Other Event
Oct 22, 1797
One thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris, André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump.
Death
Oct 22, 1792
Guillaume Le Gentil
French astronomer (b. 1725)
Other Event
Oct 22, 1790
Warriors of the Miami tribe under Chief Little Turtle defeat United States troops under General Josiah Harmar at the site of present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the Northwest Indian War.
Other Event
Oct 22, 1784
Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
Other Event
Oct 22, 1777
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks in the Battle of Red Bank.
Death
Oct 22, 1755
Elisha Williams
American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)
Death
Oct 22, 1751
William IV, Prince of Orange
(b. 1711)
Birth
Oct 22, 1749
Cornelis van der Aa
Dutch convicted bookseller(d. 1816)
Other Event
Oct 22, 1746
The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.
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