Historical Events In October - 10

1865  On this day in history john Hyatts patents the billiard ball   

1865  John Hyatts patents billard ball on this day in history.   

1865  On October - 10 raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal   

1867  On this day in history ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60   

1868  Cuba revolts for independence against Spain on this day in history.   

1868  Declaration of the plan of Yara in Cuba on October - 10.   

1868  On October - 10 1st written account of a Canadian football game   

1868  On October - 10 guillermo M Tomas, composer   

1874  On this day in history fiji becomes a British possession   

1875  Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1876  On October - 10 walter Niemann, composer   

1877  On this day in history general Custer's funeral is held at West Point   

1884  On October - 10 c "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11)   

1886  The first tuxedo jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY on this day in history.   

1886  1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY (tuxedo) on October - 10.   

1886  On October - 10 david L Yule, 1st Jewish US senator, dies   

1887  On October - 10 rie Cramer, [Marie Holman], Dutch cartoonist/author   

1888  On this day in history teetotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)   

1888  On this day in history teatotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)   

1889  Barnard College is founded on October - 10.   

1889  Han [Henricus A] Van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger (Vermeer) on October - 10.   

1889  Adolph von Henselt, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1892  On October - 10 entire Hong Kong national cricket team, die in shipwreck off Taiwan   

1892  On this day in history ivo Andric, Yugoslavia, novelist (Bridge on Drina, Nobel 1961)   

1893  On October - 10 august Balthazar, Belgian politician   

1895  Johnny Taylor, cricketer (stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days) on October - 10.   

1897  On October - 10 lamar Stringfield, composer   

1899  IR Johnson patents bicycle frame on October - 10.   

1900  Helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday) on October - 10.   

1901  Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

1902  S Afr's president Paul Kruger visits Utrecht on October - 10.   

1903  Charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince on this day in history.   

1904  Liberty Theater opens at 234 W 42nd St NYC on this day in history.   

1905  Jane Winton, Phila, actress (Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan) on October - 10.   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.   

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

1567  On this day in history birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

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

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

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

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

0413  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on this day in history.   

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

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

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

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