Page 2: Historical Events In October - 10

1795  The United States Mint hires females for the first time on October - 10.   

1797  Carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1799  Convention of Alkmaar: English/Russian invasion army departs on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history the first non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

1802  1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma on this day in history.   

1804  Albin Masek, composer on October - 10.   

1813  The birth of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer on October - 10.   

1817  On this day in history christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI   

1819  Zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900 on October - 10.   

1823  Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer on October - 10.   

1825  On October - 10 paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader   

1827  On this day in history ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1829  On this day in history dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1830  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) on October - 10.   

1832  On October - 10 theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

1834  On October - 10 aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit)   

1836  On this day in history jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61   

1839  British troops under Gen Charles Napier occupy Beirut on October - 10.   

1843  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75 on October - 10.   

1845  The Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis on October - 10.   

1845  On this day in history naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis   

1846  Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell on this day in history.   

1846  On October - 10 alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem"   

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer on this day in history.   

1854  US Assay Office in New York City, NY opens on this day in history.   

1854  US Assay Office in NY City, NY opens on October - 10.   

1854  Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer on this day in history.   

1856  On October - 10 michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67   

1857  American Chess Association formed (NYC) on October - 10.   

1858  Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 on October - 10.   

1861  On this day in history fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)   

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties)   

1864  David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on October - 10.   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1567  On October - 10 birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On October - 10 birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  On this day in history death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  On this day in history death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)   

1359  On this day in history death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77