Historical Events and Notable Birthdays Mark October 22

From the enthronement of Japan's Emperor Naruhito to the end of the Lebanese Civil War, October 22 holds significant historical milestones.

On October 22, 2019, Emperor Naruhito of Japan was officially enthroned in a traditional ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
In 2014, Bremen became the first German state to pass legislation requiring the Bundesliga to share the costs of police deployments at high-risk matches.
The Taif Agreement, signed on October 22, 1989, brought an end to the Lebanese Civil War that had lasted since 1975.
French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre famously declined the Nobel Prize for Literature on October 22, 1964.
October 22 also marks the birthdays of notable figures such as Belgian singer Helmut Lotti and French football manager Arsène Wenger.