Page 2: Historical Events In October - 10

1795  The United States Mint hires females for the first time on this day in history.   

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 October - 10.   

1802  The first non indian settlement in Oklahoma on October - 10.   

1802  On October - 10 1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

1804  Albin Masek, composer on this day in history.   

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

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI on October - 10.   

1819  On this day in history zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900   

1823  On October - 10 theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer   

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

1827  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1829  Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68)   

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  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1839  On October - 10 british troops under Gen Charles Napier occupy Beirut   

1843  On October - 10 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   

1845  The Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis on this day in history.   

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

1846  On this day in history neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell   

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

1847  On this day in history gheorghe Dima, composer   

1854  On this day in history uS Assay Office in New York City, NY opens   

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

1854  On October - 10 jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer   

1856  Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history american Chess Association formed (NYC)   

1858  Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) on October - 10.   

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer on October - 10.   

1863  Skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties) on October - 10.   

1864  David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on this day in history.   

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

1486  On October - 10 birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

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

1678  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  On October - 10 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

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

0680  On this day in history death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

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

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.   

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77