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 this day in history.   

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

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

1837  On this day in history treaty with Winnebago Indians   

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

1841  On October - 01 anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer   

1842  On October - 01 charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur)   

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

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

1847  On October - 01 maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet   

1847  Annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity) on October - 01.   

1851  On October - 01 the first Hawaiian stamps issued   

1851  On this day in history 1st Hawaiian stamps issued   

1854  On October - 01 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  On October - 01 5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC   

1864  Cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed on October - 01.   

1864  John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1866  On this day in history dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

1867  On this day in history karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published   

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

1868  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 1st postcards are issued (Vienna)   

1870  On October - 01 pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells)   

1871  General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht on October - 01.   

1872  On October - 01 israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee)   

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  Rotterdam opens drink water pipes on October - 01.   

1876  Henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77 on October - 01.   

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

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1540  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on October - 01.   

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

1577  On this day in history birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)   

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 this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on October - 01.   

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  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England   

0976  On October - 01 al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies   

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

1189  On this day in history death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar   

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