About the day » Monday October 22, 1866Calender converter

• Adriana Lena Kruik, Rockanje († 1951)
• Anje van der Werf, Sauwerd († 1931)
• Anna Elisabeth Oldigs, amsterdam, Nederland
• Agnes Diffey, Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom († 1957)
• Aleida Johanna van Honk, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1948)
• Anna Helena Elisabeth Ulenaers, Peer († 1949)
• Adriaan Cornelis Ameshoff († 1941)
• Anna Catharina Gelissen, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 1937)
• Adrien Joseph Julien Marie LECLERCQ, Liège,4000,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE († 1937)
• Anna Catharina Gelissen, Stein,, Limburg, Nederland

• Adriaan van Zorge (72), Poortvliet, Zeeland, Nederland
• Abraham (Abram) Fase (Faasse) (78), Sint Annaland
• Abram Faasse (78), Sint Annaland, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Abraham Smith (64)
• Adriana Maria Roovers (21), Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Posthuma (59), Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland
• Abram Face (78), Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Adriaan Abramsz van Sorge (72), Poortvliet, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albertus Hendrix (1), Herten, Nederland
• Adriana van den Buijs (43), Tilburg

• 1858 » Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein († 1921)
• 1859 » Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria († 1949).
• 1865 » Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator († 1943)
• 1870 » Ivan Bunin, Russian author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate († 1953)
• 1870 » Lord Alfred Douglas, English author and poet († 1945)
• 1873 » Gustaf John Ramstedt, Finnish linguist and diplomat († 1950)
• 1873 » Rama Tirtha, Indian philosopher and educator († 1906)
• 1875 » David van Embden, Dutch economist and politician († 1962)
• 1878 » Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1967)
• 1881 » Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1958)

• 1847 » Sahle Selassie, Ethiopian ruler (b. 1795)
• 1853 » Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay (b. 1784)
• 1859 » Louis Spohr, German violinist and composer (b. 1784)
• 1883 » George Coulthard, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1856)
• 1883 » Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish-American soldier and author (b. 1818)
• 1885 » Lewis Majendie, English politician (b. 1835)
• 1891 » Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist and physician (b. 1846)
• 1902 » Herman Adolfovich Trautschold, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Paul Cézanne, French painter (b. 1839)
• 1914 » Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna (b. 1866)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Arie
13. Adrianus
14. Hendrikus
15. Klaas
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Grietje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
15. Elizabeth
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• March 27 » President of the United States of America Andrew Johnson vetoes the Civil Rights Act of 1866. His veto is overridden by Congress and the bill passes into law on April 9.
• April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
• May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
• May 2 » Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao.
• July 25 » The United States Congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of General of the Army. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
• July 30 » Armed Confederate veterans in New Orleans riot against a meeting of Radical Republicans, killing 48 people and injuring another 100.

The temperature on October 22, 1866 was about 14.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%.