Page 2: Historical Events In October - 24
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
1808 Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer on this day in history.
1811 On October - 24 ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor
1812 On October - 24 napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Maloyaroslavets takes place near Moscow.
1815 John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.
1818 On this day in history felix Mendelssohn, 9, performs his 1st public concert (Berlin)
1830 On this day in history belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)
1836 The match is patented (took me a minute think striking a match) on October - 24.
1836 On October - 24 a Phillips patents match
1842 Josef Nesvera, composer on October - 24.
1844 On this day in history karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna
1851 On October - 24 william Lassell discovers Ariel andUmbriel, satellites of Uranus
1851 William Lassell discovers Ariel & Umbriel, satellites of Uranus on this day in history.
1852 Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1854 On October - 24 hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)
1856 On October - 24 constitution of South Australia adopted
1857 World's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., founded in England on this day in history.
1857 On October - 24 world's 1st soccer club, Sheffield F C, founded in England
1860 On October - 24 elie Decazes, French Bourbon Restoration politician, dies at 80
1861 First transcontinental telegram sent ending the Pony Express on October - 24.
1861 First transcontinental telegraph sent in the United States on October - 24.
1861 1st US transcontinental telegram is sent (from SF to Wash DC) on October - 24.
1863 Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer on this day in history.
1864 James Jay Archer, US Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.
1867 On October - 24 franco Leoni, composer
1871 On October - 24 mob in LA hangs 18 Chinese
1875 Raffaello Carboni, Italian writer on this day in history.
1877 On October - 24 pavel Grigor'yevich, composer
1878 Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) on October - 24.
1881 On October - 24 levi P Morton, US ambas to France drives 1st rivet in Stat of Liberty
1881 On October - 24 paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer
1882 On this day in history dr Robert Koch discovers germ that causes tuberculosis
1882 Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) on October - 24.
1885 On October - 24 johann Strauss' opera "Zigeunerbaron," premieres in Vienna
1885 Ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem) on October - 24.
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