Page 2: Historical Events In October - 10

1795  On October - 10 the United States Mint hires females for the first time   

1797  On this day in history carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61   

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

1802  On October - 10 the first non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

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

1804  On this day in history albin Masek, composer   

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 October - 10 zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900   

1823  On this day in history theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer   

1825  On this day in history paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader   

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

1829  On October - 10 dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

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  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) on October - 10.   

1836  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1845  On October - 10 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 October - 10.   

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

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

1854  On this day in history jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer   

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

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 October - 10.   

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history arthur De Greef, composer   

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  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on October - 10.   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on October - 10.   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.   

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

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 10.   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

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

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

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

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on this day in history.