Page 3: Historical Events In October - 06

1882  On October - 06 1st World Series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0   

1882  Karol Maciej Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1884  On October - 06 lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)   

1886  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Resident Patient" (BG)   

1887  On this day in history george Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's)   

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

1889  On this day in history thomas Edison shows his First motion picture   

1889  On October - 06 moulin Rogue opens in Paris   

1889  On October - 06 maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie)   

1890  Mormon Church outlaws polygamy on this day in history.   

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

1892  On this day in history alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83   

1893  Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat on October - 06.   

1895  On October - 06 caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries)   

1896  On this day in history otto Siegl, composer   

1897  On this day in history jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)   

1898  On October - 06 gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic   

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 October - 06.   

1902  Mihovil Logar, composer on October - 06.   

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

1904  On October - 06 horst Lange, writer   

1905  On October - 06 helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis player (US Open 1923-25, 27-29, 31)   

1905  On October - 06 ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies   

1906  On this day in history 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.   

1906  On October - 06 the Majlis of Iran convened for the first time.   

1906  Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) on October - 06.   

1906  The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar' on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina   

1908  Austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina on October - 06.   

1909  On October - 06 carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only)   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

0404  On this day in history eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on October - 06.   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.