Page 2: Historical Events In October - 19

1781  On October - 19 cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends   

1781  On October - 19 the American War of Independence ends with the surrender of Lord Cornwallis to George Washington at Yorktown, USA   

1784  John McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country on this day in history.   

1786  Pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1790  Lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66 on October - 19.   

1792  Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) on October - 19.   

1793  Francisco Morera, composer, dies at 62 on October - 19.   

1810  Cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 on October - 19.   

1810  Jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies on this day in history.   

1812  Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow on this day in history.   

1813  Josef Poniatovski, Polish gen/marshal of France, dies in battle on October - 19.   

1818  On October - 19 uS & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty   

1819  On October - 19 joseph C Juglar, French physician/economist (Crises Commercial)   

1822  In Parnaíba; Simplício Dias da Silva, João Cândido de Deus e Silva and Domingos Dias declare the independent state of Piauí on this day in history.   

1824  Frantisek Pivoda, composer on October - 19.   

1828  On October - 19 adolfo Fumagalli, composer   

1834  On October - 19 francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA)   

1834  Cornelis Loots, accountant/poet (Volkswoede), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1835  Henry Doeff, translator (Dutch-Japanese dictionary), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1838  Henry Fagel, baron/court clerk of States-General/diplomat, dies at 73 on October - 19.   

1845  On this day in history richard Wagners opera "Tannhäuser," premieres in Dresden   

1849  Elizabeth Blackwell became first woman in US to receive medical degree on October - 19.   

1850  Annie S Peck, mountain climber/explorer/diplomat on October - 19.   

1853  On this day in history first flour mill in Hawaii begins operations   

1853  1st flour mill in Hawaii begins operations on October - 19.   

1856  James Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne on October - 19.   

1859  On October - 19 wilhelm Tempel discovers diffuse nebula around Pleid star Merope   

1859  Georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains) on October - 19.   

1860  On October - 19 affie Jarvis, cricketer (Australian WK of the late 19th century)   

1862  The birth of Auguste Lumiere, French photographic pioneer on this day in history.   

1862  On October - 19 auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)   

1863  Battle of Buckland Mills, VA on October - 19.   

1863  On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)   

1864  Approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont on this day in history.   

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1276  Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328) was born on October - 19.   

1433  On this day in history birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)   

1507  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest was born on October - 19.   

1545  On October - 19 birth of giovanale Ancina, composer   

1581  Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born on October - 19.   

1582  On October - 19 birth of dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)   

1605  Thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus) was born on this day in history.   

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.   

0727  Death of Saint Frideswide on October - 19.   

1187  On this day in history death of pope Urban III   

1216  Death of King John on October - 19.   

1268  Death of Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on October - 19.   

1432  Death of John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392) on this day in history.   

1547  Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on October - 19.   

1553  On this day in history bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies   

1587  Death of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) on this day in history.