What Happened on October 22, 1898

Famous Birthdays

  • (John) "Peck" Kelley, American jazz pianist and bandleader (Peck's Bad Boys), born in Houston, Texas (d. 1980)
  • Dámaso Alonso, Spanish linguist and poet (Hijos de la ira), born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1952)
  • Marcel Mihalovici, French composer (Cascando; Krapp, ou, La dernière bande), born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 1985)

About October 22, 1898

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra