Historical Events In October - 05

1712  On this day in history francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

1722  On October - 05 gregorio Sciroli, composer   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

1750  Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice on October - 05.   

1758  On October - 05 thomas Greatorex, composer   

1762  On October - 05 opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna)   

1763  August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 on October - 05.   

1777  On this day in history washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn   

1787  On this day in history thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44   

1789  On this day in history french Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.   

1793  On this day in history french Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France.   

1796  On October - 05 spain declares war on England   

1799  Anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship on October - 05.   

1799  On this day in history antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68   

1804  On October - 05 robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877   

1808  Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1813  Battle of the Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British on this day in history.   

1813  Battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British on this day in history.   

1813  Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1817  On October - 05 eduard Franck, composer   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history weber visits Beethoven   

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer on October - 05.   

1830  The birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President on October - 05.   

1830  King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army on this day in history.   

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) on October - 05.   

1833  On October - 05 charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina   

1833  On October - 05 cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915   

1836  On this day in history george Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on October - 05.   

1840  On this day in history fran Gerbic, composer   

1857  The City of Anaheim was founded on this day in history.   

1858  Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria on October - 05.   

1862  On October - 05 battle of Big Hatchie River, MS   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on October - 05.   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on October - 05.   

1658  On this day in history birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer   

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.   

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.   

1056  On this day in history henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies   

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on October - 05.   

1285  On this day in history philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies   

1399  On this day in history raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.   

1528  On October - 05 death of richard Foxe, English churchman