Page 2: Historical Events In October - 04

1743  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64 on October - 04.   

1744  Domenico Corri, composer on this day in history.   

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

1754  Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on this day in history.   

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

1762  Tommaso Sogner, composer on October - 04.   

1767  Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina on this day in history.   

1772  On October - 04 francois-Louis Perne, composer   

1777  On this day in history battle of Germantown   

1779  On October - 04 the Fort Wilson Riot takes place.   

1787  Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician on October - 04.   

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

1797  On October - 04 j Gotthelf, writer   

1804  On this day in history "Felix", cricketer (Nicholas Wanostracht)   

1809  Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

1810  Alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son on October - 04.   

1814  On October - 04 the birth of Jean Francois Millet, French painter   

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

1818  Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history rutherford Birchard Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81)   

1824  On October - 04 mexico becomes a republic   

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

1830  On October - 04 hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71   

1832  On this day in history william Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)   

1834  On this day in history franz Grillparzer's "Der Traum ein Leben," premieres in Vienna   

1836  Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue) on October - 04.   

1838  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1840  Charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer on October - 04.   

1841  On this day in history stephen Albert Emery, composer   

1848  On October - 04 louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

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

1853  On October - 04 the 'Crimean War' begins when Turkey declares war on Russia   

1854  Honest Abe Lincoln made his first great political speech while attending the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 04 abraham Lincoln made his 1st political speech at Illinois State Fair   

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1160  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on October - 04.   

1276  On this day in history birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)   

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on October - 04.   

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

1379  On this day in history birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 04 death of sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35   

1221  On this day in history death of william III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)   

1250  On this day in history death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1305  On this day in history death of emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)   

1540  On October - 04 helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

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

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on October - 04.   

1582  On October - 04 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies