October 22nd (1797) was a Sunday. It's the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 70 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 22nd October, 1797
» André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump from one thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris.
October 22nd Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of Saints named Feast Day:
» Aaron the Illustrious (Syriac Orthodox Church)
» Abercius of Hieropolis
» Bertharius
» Donatus of Fiesole
» John Paul II
» Mary Salome
» Nunilo and Alodia
» October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Labour day New Zealand known as Labour Day can fall, while October 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in October (New Zealand)
» Earliest day on which Make a Difference Day Make A Difference Day or Make a Difference Day can fall, while October 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Saturday in October (United States)
» Spiritual New Year, in Eckankar
» Gustav Fechner or Fechner Day, celebrated by psychophysics called Psychophysicists
» International Stuttering Awareness Day (International observances or International)