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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 22 OCTOBRE

Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street)

Année: 1883

The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Charles Gounod's Faust.

Thomas Edison

Année: 1879

Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric incandescent light bulb; the bulb lasted 131⁄2 hours before burning out.

Veneto

Année: 1866

A plebiscite ratifies the annexation of Veneto and Mantua to Italy, which had occurred three days before on October 19.

International Meridian Conference

Année: 1884

The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.

Montparnasse derailment

Année: 1895

In Paris, an express train derails after overrunning the buffer stop, crossing almost 30 metres (100 ft) of concourse before crashing through a wall and falling 10 metres (33 ft) to the road below.

World War II

Année: 1941

World War II: French resistance member Guy Môquet and 29 other hostages are executed by the Germans in retaliation for the death of a German officer.

Hawley Harvey Crippen

Année: 1910

Hawley Harvey Crippen (the first felon to be arrested with the help of radio) is convicted of poisoning his wife.

Knickerbocker Trust Company

Année: 1907

A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.

Sam Houston

Année: 1836

Sam Houston is inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.

André-Jacques Garnerin

Année: 1797

André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump, from 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) above Paris.

NAISSANCES DU 22 OCTOBRE

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein

Année de naissance: 1858

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (died 1921)

Tony Roberts (actor)

Année de naissance: 1939

Tony Roberts, American actor and singer (died 2025)

Derek Jacobi

Année de naissance: 1938

Derek Jacobi, English actor

Christopher Lloyd

Année de naissance: 1938

Christopher Lloyd, American actor, comedian and producer

César Luis Menotti

Année de naissance: 1938

César Luis Menotti, Argentine footballer and manager (died 2024)

George Cohen

Année de naissance: 1939

George Cohen, English footballer (died 2022)

Joaquim Chissano

Année de naissance: 1939

Joaquim Chissano, Mozambican politician, 2nd President of Mozambique

Bobby Fuller

Année de naissance: 1942

Bobby Fuller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1966)

Annette Funicello

Année de naissance: 1942

Annette Funicello, American actress and singer (died 2013)

Pedro Morales

Année de naissance: 1942

Pedro Morales, Puerto Rican wrestler (died 2019)

DéCèS DU 22 OCTOBRE

Jibanananda Das

Année de décès: 1954

Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian author and poet (born 1899)

Hannah Mitchell

Année de décès: 1956

Hannah Mitchell, English activist (born 1872)

Joseph Cahill

Année de décès: 1959

Joseph Cahill, Australian politician, 29th Premier of New South Wales (born 1891)

James K. Baxter

Année de décès: 1972

James K. Baxter, New Zealand poet, writer, theologian, and social commentator. (born 1926)

Ernst Rüdin

Année de décès: 1952

Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (born 1874)

Guy Môquet

Année de décès: 1941

Guy Môquet, French militant (born 1924)

Pretty Boy Floyd

Année de décès: 1934

Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (born 1904)

Ettore Marchiafava

Année de décès: 1935

Ettore Marchiafava, Italian physician (born 1847)

Edward Carson

Année de décès: 1935

Edward Carson, Irish-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (born 1854)

Pablo Casals

Année de décès: 1973

Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist and conductor (born 1876)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 22 OCTOBRE

October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

International Stuttering Awareness Day

Jidai Matsuri

Jidai Matsuri (Kyoto, Japan)

Pope John Paul II

Christian feast day: Pope John Paul II

Nunilo and Alodia

Christian feast day: Nunilo and Alodia

Cordula of Cologne

Christian feast day: Cordula of Cologne

Donatus of Fiesole

Christian feast day: Donatus of Fiesole

Mellonius

Christian feast day: Mellonius

Abercius of Hieropolis

Christian feast day: Abercius of Hieropolis

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