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This day in history
October 22
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2015
A sword-wielding man attacked students and teachers at a high school in Trollhättan, killing three people in Sweden's deadliest school attack. 2015 Trollhättan school attack →
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2014
In Ottawa, Canada, the downtown core was placed on lockdown after a series of shootings at Parliament Hill. Ottawa →
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2005
Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crashed in Ogun State, Nigeria, killing all 117 people on board. Bellview Airlines Flight 210 →
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1989
TAN-SAHSA Flight 414 crashed in approach to Toncontín International Airport, killing 131 out of 146 people onboard. TAN-SAHSA Flight 414 →
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1987
John Adams' (pictured) opera Nixon in China premiered. John Adams (composer) →
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1966
With their album The Supremes A' Go-Go, the Supremes became the first all-female group to reach number one on the Billboard 200 chart. The Supremes A' Go-Go →
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1964
The first volume of Ian Fleming's children's novel Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang was published posthumously. Ian Fleming →
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1945
Workers at the Cigar Factory in Charleston, South Carolina, began a labor strike against the American Tobacco Company that lasted more than five months. Cigar Factory →
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1940
After evading Vichy French and Francoist Spanish authorities, Belgian prime minister Hubert Pierlot arrived in London, marking the beginning of the Belgian government in exile. Vichy France →
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1936
The Royal Navy cutlass was withdrawn from combat service. Royal Navy cutlasses →
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1936
Dod Orsborne, captain of the Girl Pat, was convicted of its theft and imprisoned, having caused a media sensation when it went missing. Dod Orsborne →
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1924
The educational non-profit organization Toastmasters International was founded at a YMCA in Santa Ana, California. Toastmasters International →