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 this day in history claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

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

1833  On this day in history charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina   

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

1835  On this day in history robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888   

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

1837  Treaty with Winnebago Indians on October - 01.   

1838  Civil Code enforced (- Jan 1, 1992) on October - 01.   

1841  Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer on October - 01.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet   

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

1851  On this day in history the first Hawaiian stamps issued   

1851  1st Hawaiian stamps issued on October - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1863  On October - 01 5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC   

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

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

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

1866  Dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens on this day in history.   

1867  On October - 01 karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published   

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  On October - 01 1st postcards are issued (Vienna)   

1870  Pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells) on this day in history.   

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  Rotterdam opens drink water pipes on October - 01.   

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

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1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

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

1620  On October - 01 birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

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

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on this day in history.   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on October - 01.   

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

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on October - 01.   

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  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 this day in history.