Page 3: Historical Events In October - 06

1882  On this day in history 1st World Series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0   

1882  Karol Maciej Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater) on October - 06.   

1883  The Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run on October - 06.   

1884  Naval War College established in Newport RI on October - 06.   

1884  Naval War College forms in Newport RI on this day in history.   

1884  Lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920) on October - 06.   

1886  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Resident Patient" (BG) on this day in history.   

1887  George Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's) on October - 06.   

1888  Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) on this day in history.   

1889  Thomas Edison shows his First motion picture on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history moulin Rogue opens in Paris   

1889  Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie) on October - 06.   

1890  Mormon Church outlaws polygamy on October - 06.   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1892  Alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83 on October - 06.   

1893  On this day in history nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat   

1895  Caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries) on this day in history.   

1896  Otto Siegl, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On October - 06 jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)   

1898  Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony)   

1902  The rail link between Salisbury, Rhodesia, and Bulawayo is completed on this day in history.   

1902  Mihovil Logar, composer on October - 06.   

1903  On October - 06 the High Court of Australia sits for the first time.   

1904  On this day in history horst Lange, writer   

1905  Helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis player (US Open 1923-25, 27-29, 31) on October - 06.   

1905  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1906  The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'2006 Hazardous waste plant near Apex, North Carolina explodes releasing chlorine gas, resulting in the evacuation of thousands and the hospitalization of over 100 residents on October - 06.   

1906  On this day in history the Majlis of Iran convened for the first time.   

1906  On October - 06 janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born)   

1906  The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar' on October - 06.   

1908  On this day in history austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina   

1908  On this day in history austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina   

1909  On this day in history carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only)   

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1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.   

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  On October - 06 birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.   

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.   

1101  On October - 06 death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)   

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)