Oct 22, 2024
Cover of the October 22, 1932 issue of The New Yorker, by Peter Arno.
Photo: Condé Nast Store
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Cover of the October 22, 1932 issue of The New Yorker, by Peter Arno.
Photo: Condé Nast Store
Republican presidential candidate Herbert Hoover delivers a campaign speech from a flag-draped podium in Madison Square Garden, October 22, 1928.
Photo: Associated Press
When legendary performer Josephine Baker and her party were refused food service at the Stork Club on October 16, 1951, the NAACP organized a picket line in front of the chic night spot. Seen on October 22 are Bessie Buchanan, Baker's personal secretary; Laura Z. Hobson, author of "Gentleman's Agreement, a novel about anti-Semitism; and Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP.
Photo: Marty Lederhandler for the AP
Nineteen equipped ambulances, which were soon to be shipped to Britain, were driven through midtown on October 22, 1940. The purpose was to promote a nationwide exhibit of copies of the British Crown jewels for the benefit of the British-American Ambulance Corps.
Photo: Associated Press
Cover of the October 22, 1932 issue of The New Yorker, by Peter Arno.
Photo: Condé Nast
A civil defense drill on October 22, 1942 emptied Rockefeller Center Plaza.
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Both photos: Murray Becker for the AP