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October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Labour Day can fall, while October 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in October ( New Zealand) Fechner Day ( International observance) International Stuttering Awareness Day.
I waited all Tuesday [October 22] and dear Jesus did not come;—I waited all the forenoon of Wednesday, and was well in body as I ever was, but after 12 o'clock I began to feel faint, and before dark I needed someone to help me up to my chamber, as my natural strength was leaving me very fast, and I lay prostrate for 2 days without any pain ...
October 22: Bankers during the Panic of 1907. 1633 – At the Battle of Liaoluo Bay Ming Chinese naval forces defeated a Dutch East India Company fleet in the Taiwan Strait, the largest naval encounter between Chinese and European forces before the First Opium War more than two hundred years later.
On October 22nd in 1962, John F Kennedy announced a blockade of Cuba in response to Soviet missiles in the region. This initiated that beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Other events on ...
October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. Its length is 31 days. The eighth month in the old calendar of Romulus c. 750 BC , October retained its name (from Latin and Greek ôctō meaning "eight") after January and February were inserted into the calendar that had originally been ...
October 20, 1922 (Friday) U.S. Army test pilot Harold R. Harris became the first pilot to make an emergency escape of a falling airplane by parachute, bailing out after his Loening airplane went out of control over Dayton, Ohio. [75] He landed in the backyard of a house at 335 Troy Street.
October 22. 1511 – Birth of Erasmus Reinhold, German astronomer and mathematician (d. 1553) 1729 – Birth of Johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (d. 1798) 1792 – Death of Guillaume Le Gentil, French astronomer (b. 1725) 1881 – Birth of Clinton Davisson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)
Portal. : Current events/2021 October 22. The United States Department of Defense reports that forces have killed a senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria through an MQ-9 drone strike. (AFP via Arab News) Assailants armed with guns and knives attack an Islamic seminary at Balukhali refugee camp for Rohingya refugees near the Bangladesh–Myanmar ...