Page 3: Historical Events In October - 01

1830  Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

1831  On October - 01 claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1832  Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison on October - 01.   

1833  Charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina on October - 01.   

1834  Francis Marion Cockrell, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1915 on this day in history.   

1835  Robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

1837  On October - 01 "Racer's" Hurricane (Gulf of Mexico)   

1837  Treaty with Winnebago Indians on October - 01.   

1838  Civil Code enforced (- Jan 1, 1992) on this day in history.   

1841  Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer on October - 01.   

1842  Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur) on October - 01.   

1843  On this day in history news of the World began publication in London.   

1844  On October - 01 naval Observatory headed by LT Matthew Fontaine Maury occupies first permanent quarters.   

1847  Maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet on October - 01.   

1847  On October - 01 annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity)   

1851  On this day in history the first Hawaiian stamps issued   

1851  1st Hawaiian stamps issued on this day in history.   

1854  The watch company founded in 1850 in Roxbury by Aaron Lufkin Dennison relocates to Waltham, Massachusetts, to become the Waltham Watch Company, a pioneer in the American System of Watch Manufacturing on October - 01.   

1863  5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC on this day in history.   

1864  Cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

1865  On October - 01 the birth of Paul Dukas, French composer   

1866  On October - 01 dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

1867  Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published on October - 01.   

1868  On this day in history 1st edition of Maasbode published   

1868  On October - 01 rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63   

1869  On this day in history the first postcards are issued (Vienna)   

1869  1st postcards are issued (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells)   

1871  On October - 01 general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht   

1872  On this day in history israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee)   

1874  On this day in history supply Corps purser, LT J. Q. Barton, given leave to enter service of new Japanese Navy to organize a Pay Department and instruct Japanese about accounts. He served until 1 October 1877 when he again became a purser in the U.S. Navy. In 1878, the Emperor of Japan conferred on him the Fourth Class of Rising Sun for his service.   

1874  On this day in history rotterdam opens drink water pipes   

1876  On October - 01 henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  On October - 01 birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)   

1540  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on this day in history.   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on October - 01.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on October - 01.   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1644  On October - 01 birth of jean Rousseau, composer   

0290  On this day in history death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed   

0540  On October - 01 vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  On October - 01 teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle   

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on this day in history.   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.   

1040  On October - 01 death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)   

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on October - 01.   

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on October - 01.