Page 5: Historical Events In October - 19

1932  On this day in history lloyd Haynes, South Bend Indiana, actor (Pete Dixon-Room 222)   

1932  On October - 19 arthur Friedheim, composer, dies at 72   

1933  Berlin Olympic Committee vote to introduce basketball in 1936 on October - 19.   

1933  On this day in history withdrawal of Germany from the League of Nations.   

1933  On October - 19 brian Booth, cricketer (dual Australian cricket/hockey international)   

1934  On this day in history david Guard, rocker (Kingston Trio)   

1934  On this day in history johan J Arch, graphic artist (houtgravures), dies at 63   

1935  Mao Tse Tung's army reaches Shanxi on October - 19.   

1936  On this day in history hR Ekins of "NY World-Telegram" beats 2 other reporters in a race around the world on commercial flights, by 18½ days   

1937  On this day in history betty Carver, wife of English fieldmarshal Bernard Montgomery, dies   

1939  Goering begins plunder through Nazi's occupied areas on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico   

1943  On this day in history theater Guild presentation of "Othello" opens   

1943  Conference of foreign ministers in Moscow on October - 19.   

1943  On this day in history adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered   

1944  On this day in history uS forces land in Philipines   

1944  On this day in history british premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow   

1945  On this day in history foundation of War Widow's Guild of Australia The guild's first president was Mrs Jessie Vasey, widow of Major-General GA Vasey, who had asked his wife to "look after the widows"   

1947  De Gaulles RPF wins French municipal elections on October - 19.   

1948  "My Romance" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 95 performances on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history a's trade 2nd baseman Nellie Fox to White Sox for Joe Tipton   

1950  On this day in history uN forces entered the capital of North Korea   

1950  Bird Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is dedicated on this day in history.   

1950  On October - 19 edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist/feminist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize)   

1951  On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Texas Women's Golf Open   

1952  On October - 19 louise Suggs wins LPGA Betty Jameson Golf Tournament   

1953  On this day in history first jet transcontinental nonstop scheduled service   

1953  On October - 19 1st jet transcontinental nonstop scheduled service   

1954  On October - 19 egypt & Great Britain sign treaty; British troops departs   

1955  On October - 19 john Hodiak, actress (Lifeboat, Battleground), dies at 41   

1957  Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal, Canada, became first NHLer to score 500 goals on October - 19.   

1957  On this day in history "Damn Yankees" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1,022 performances   

1957  On October - 19 vere G Childe, British archaeologist/prehistorian, dies at 65   

1958  On October - 19 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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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  On October - 19 birth of viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest   

1545  Giovanale Ancina, composer was born on October - 19.   

1581  On October - 19 birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"   

1582  Dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591) was born on October - 19.   

1605  On this day in history birth of thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

1610  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688)   

0727  On October - 19 death of saint Frideswide   

1187  Death of Pope Urban III on this day in history.   

1216  Death of King John on this day in history.   

1268  Death of Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on this day in history.   

1432  Death of John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392) on October - 19.   

1547  On October - 19 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46   

1553  Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1587  On October - 19 death of francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)