Page 3: Historical Events In October - 11

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

1864  On this day in history slavery abolished in Maryland   

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

1865  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Mot Karnaval) on October - 11.   

1868  On October - 11 thomas Edison patents his 1st invention: electric voice machine   

1869  Gordon Frederic Norton, composer on this day in history.   

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

1872  On October - 11 harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46)   

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

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

1876  G von Le Fort, writer on October - 11.   

1877  John Parsons Beach, composer on October - 11.   

1881  David Houston patents roll film for cameras on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history stark Young, US critic/writer (So Red the Rose)   

1882  Robert Nathaniel Dett, composer on October - 11.   

1883  Archibald T Davison, composer on October - 11.   

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

1884  On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931)   

1885  On this day in history alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician   

1887  A Miles patents elevator on October - 11.   

1888  Piero Coppola, composer on this day in history.   

1890  Daughters of the American Revolution founded on this day in history.   

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

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

1891  On this day in history antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop   

1891  Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.   

1894  On October - 11 albert Stoessel, composer   

1895  On this day in history emperor Menelik II of Addis Ababa draws against Italians   

1895  On October - 11 h Schiebelhuth, writer   

1896  Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) on October - 11.   

1896  On October - 11 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

1897  On this day in history arvo Hannikainen, composer   

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

1899  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On October - 11 birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On October - 11 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  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on October - 11.   

1671  On this day in history birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

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

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.   

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

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies