Historical Events In October - 23

1869  On October - 23 jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72   

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

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

1872  Theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61 on October - 23.   

1876  On this day in history new Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office   

1880  On October - 23 una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield)   

1884  On October - 23 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0   

1886  St Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10 on October - 23.   

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  Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg) on this day in history.   

1890  On October - 23 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies   

1892  On this day in history mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

1893  On this day in history c Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons)   

1893  On October - 23 jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane)   

1899  On this day in history lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1899  On October - 23 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  On this day in history milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer   

1903  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on October - 23.   

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

1905  On this day in history alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer   

1906  Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924) on October - 23.   

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

1910  On this day in history blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight   

1910  Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie) on October - 23.   

1914  On October - 23 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  On this day in history 1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa)   

1915  W G Grace, British cricketer, dies on October - 23.   

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 October - 23.   

1917  On October - 23 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I   

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1503  On October - 23 birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)   

1516  On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)   

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.   

1634  Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715) was born on October - 23.   

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on October - 23.   

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

1705  On this day in history birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1713  On October - 23 birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist   

0930  Death of Daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885) on this day in history.   

1260  On October - 23 death of koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered   

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

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)   

1581  Death of Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) on October - 23.   

1602  Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)