Page 3: Historical Events In October - 11

1863  Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer on this day in history.   

1864  Slavery abolished in Maryland on October - 11.   

1865  On this day in history pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

1865  On October - 11 hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Mot Karnaval)   

1868  Thomas Edison patents his 1st invention: electric voice machine on this day in history.   

1869  Gordon Frederic Norton, composer on October - 11.   

1871  Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed on October - 11.   

1872  Harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46) on October - 11.   

1873  On this day in history toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto   

1875  Stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine) on October - 11.   

1876  On October - 11 g von Le Fort, writer   

1877  On this day in history john Parsons Beach, composer   

1881  David Houston patents roll film for cameras on October - 11.   

1881  On October - 11 stark Young, US critic/writer (So Red the Rose)   

1882  Robert Nathaniel Dett, composer on October - 11.   

1883  Archibald T Davison, composer on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history the birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt   

1884  On October - 11 eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931)   

1885  On October - 11 alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician   

1887  A Miles patents elevator on this day in history.   

1888  On October - 11 piero Coppola, composer   

1890  On October - 11 daughters of the American Revolution founded   

1890  On this day in history the First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)   

1890  1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1891  Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop on October - 11.   

1891  On this day in history charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

1894  On October - 11 albert Stoessel, composer   

1895  Emperor Menelik II of Addis Ababa draws against Italians on this day in history.   

1895  H Schiebelhuth, writer on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)   

1896  Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on October - 11.   

1897  Arvo Hannikainen, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1899  On October - 11 the Boer War begins in South Africa   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On October - 11 birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1671  On October - 11 birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  On this day in history birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies