Page 2: Historical Events In October - 04

1743  On this day in history john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

1744  Domenico Corri, composer on October - 04.   

1749  Jean-Louis Duport, composer on this day in history.   

1754  Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on October - 04.   

1755  On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies   

1762  On October - 04 tommaso Sogner, composer   

1767  Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina on October - 04.   

1772  Francois-Louis Perne, composer on this day in history.   

1777  Battle of Germantown on October - 04.   

1779  The Fort Wilson Riot takes place on October - 04.   

1787  On October - 04 francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician   

1796  On October - 04 john Richardson, Canadian writer (Wacousta, or the prophecy)   

1797  J Gotthelf, writer on this day in history.   

1804  On October - 04 "Felix", cricketer (Nicholas Wanostracht)   

1809  On this day in history albrecht F H, prince of Prussia   

1810  Alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son on this day in history.   

1814  The birth of Jean Francois Millet, French painter on October - 04.   

1816  On October - 04 egbert Benson Brown, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

1818  On October - 04 francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier   

1822  On October - 04 rutherford Birchard Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81)   

1824  Mexico becomes a republic on October - 04.   

1830  Provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands on October - 04.   

1830  On this day in history hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71   

1832  On October - 04 william Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)   

1834  Franz Grillparzer's "Der Traum ein Leben," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1836  On October - 04 juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue)   

1838  On October - 04 eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79   

1840  On October - 04 charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer   

1841  Stephen Albert Emery, composer on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

1850  John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) on October - 04.   

1853  The 'Crimean War' begins when Turkey declares war on Russia on October - 04.   

1854  On October - 04 honest Abe Lincoln made his first great political speech while attending the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.   

1854  Abraham Lincoln made his 1st political speech at Illinois State Fair on this day in history.   

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1160  On October - 04 birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on October - 04.   

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on this day in history.   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on October - 04.   

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1542  On this day in history birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat   

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1250  On October - 04 death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on this day in history.   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on October - 04.   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

1582  On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies