Page 3: Historical Events In October - 23

1869  Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72 on October - 23.   

1871  Columbia and Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup on this day in history.   

1871  Columbia & Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup on October - 23.   

1872  On this day in history theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61   

1876  On October - 23 new Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office   

1880  Una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield) on this day in history.   

1884  1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history st Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10   

1886  Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested   

1890  On this day in history opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)   

1890  Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies on October - 23.   

1892  On October - 23 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

1893  C Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons) on this day in history.   

1893  Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane) on this day in history.   

1899  Lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond) on October - 23.   

1899  On this day in history w Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle   

1900  On October - 23 douglas Jardine, cricketer (England's Bodyline captain)   

1901  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on this day in history.   

1902  On October - 23 otmar Nussio, composer   

1903  Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer on this day in history.   

1903  On October - 23 francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66   

1905  Edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1905  Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On October - 23 gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1910  On this day in history blanche Scott became First woman solo a public airplane flight   

1910  Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight on October - 23.   

1910  Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees)   

1915  On this day in history 25,000 women march in NYC, demanding right to vote   

1915  1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa) on October - 23.   

1915  W G Grace, British cricketer, dies on this day in history.   

1917  The Canadian Railway War Board holds its first meeting in the Canadian Pacific Boardroom in Windsor Station, Montreal. The name was changed to the Railway Association of Canada in 1919. The RAC represents the interests of all railways operating in Canada on this day in history.   

1917  1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I on this day in history.   

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1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.   

1543  On this day in history birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist   

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)   

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on this day in history.   

1705  Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1713  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on this day in history.   

0930  Death of Daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885) on October - 23.   

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on October - 23.   

1450  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on October - 23.   

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.   

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.   

1581  On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)   

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57   

1616  On October - 23 death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)