This Day In History

October 22nd

1797  The first recorded parachute jump made by Andre-Jacques Garnerin from a hot air balloon  by Parc Monceau in Paris, France.
1934  Notorious bank robber Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd fatally shot by Federal agents near a farm in East Liverpool, Ohio.

1811  Composer Franz Liszt
1844  Actress Sara Bernhardt
1885  Tenor Giovanni Martinelli
1917  Actress Joan Fontaine (de Havilland)
1938  Actor Christopher Lloyd
1942  Actress Annette Funicello

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