Historical Events In October - 02

1910  On this day in history first 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy)   

1910  On this day in history 1st 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy)   

1911  On this day in history stuart Rose, designer (British Post Office)   

1912  On October - 02 eric Wilson, VC/British Lt Col   

1913  Phillies beat NY Giants 2 games out of 3 in a tripleheader on this day in history.   

1913  Vivian Ridler, printer (Oxford University) on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 02 albe Vidakovic, composer   

1915  On October - 02 robert Russell "Chubby" Wise, musician   

1915  On this day in history russell Alexander, composer, dies at 38   

1916  On October - 02 grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year   

1916  Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1917  HMS Drake, a Armoured cruiser of 14,000 tons built in 1902 torpedoed by U79. She was beached by her Captain, S H Radcliffe in Church Bay on the north coast of Ulster. All the crew was consequently saved on this day in history.   

1917  Francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister on this day in history.   

1919  Pres Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke on October - 02.   

1919  On October - 02 1st edition "Volkskrant" (People's newspaper) published in Neth   

1919  On this day in history geoffrey Luttrell, Lord-Lt of Somerset   

1919  Ernest Halliwell, cricketer (S African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies on October - 02.   

1920  On this day in history only tripleheader of century (Reds win 13-4, 7-3 then Pirates win 6-0)   

1920  William Cramond, psychiatrist/vice-chancellor (Stirling University) on this day in history.   

1920  Max Bruch, composer, dies at 82 on October - 02.   

1921  NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR on this day in history.   

1921  A Scott Crossfield, US Test pilot (XS-1) on October - 02.   

1922  On October - 02 otmar Macha, composer   

1923  On this day in history british occuping army leaves Constantinople   

1923  On October - 02 jack Dellal, English immovables-goedbezitter/multi-millionaire   

1924  League of Nations approves protocols of Geneva on this day in history.   

1924  Sam Wainwright, deputy chairman (British Post Office) on this day in history.   

1925  On October - 02 alois Pinos, composer   

1926  On this day in history bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game   

1926  On October - 02 jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys)   

1927  On this day in history svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies   

1928  The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on this day in history.   

1928  Anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support on October - 02.   

1931  On October - 02 pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis   

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1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  On October - 02 birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  On this day in history birth of a Gryphius, writer   

1644  On this day in history birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)   

1646  On October - 02 birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.   

0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.   

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.   

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies