Page 3: Historical Events In October - 01

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

1831  Claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1832  Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison on this day in history.   

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

1834  Francis Marion Cockrell, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1915 on October - 01.   

1835  On October - 01 robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888   

1837  "Racer's" Hurricane (Gulf of Mexico) on this day in history.   

1837  Treaty with Winnebago Indians on October - 01.   

1838  On this day in history civil Code enforced (- Jan 1, 1992)   

1841  Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer on this day in history.   

1842  Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur) on this day in history.   

1843  News of the World began publication in London on October - 01.   

1844  On this day in history 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  Annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity) on October - 01.   

1851  The first Hawaiian stamps issued on this day in history.   

1851  On this day in history 1st Hawaiian stamps issued   

1854  On this day in history 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.   

1863  5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC on October - 01.   

1864  On this day in history cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed   

1864  On October - 01 john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

1865  The birth of Paul Dukas, French composer on October - 01.   

1866  Dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens on October - 01.   

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

1868  1st edition of Maasbode published on this day in history.   

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

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

1869  1st postcards are issued (Vienna) on October - 01.   

1870  Pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells) on October - 01.   

1871  On this day in history general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht   

1872  Israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee) on this day in history.   

1874  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 on October - 01.   

1874  On October - 01 rotterdam opens drink water pipes   

1876  On this day in history henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77   

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1207  On October - 01 birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

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

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

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

1577  On October - 01 birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)   

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  On October - 01 birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England   

0976  On this day in history al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on this day in history.