Historical Events In October - 01

1878  On October - 01 othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)   

1879  Cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band   

1880  John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

1881  Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer on October - 01.   

1881  On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78   

1885  On this day in history special delivery mail service begins in US   

1885  Louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems) on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada closes   

1886  Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author on this day in history.   

1887  Balochistan conquered by the British Empire on October - 01.   

1888  A new Chinese Exclusion Act voted by Congress, forbids Chinese workers who have left the United States to return on this day in history.   

1888  On October - 01 national Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time   

1889  Washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum on October - 01.   

1889  Soccer team HFC Haarlem forms on this day in history.   

1890  The McKinley Tariff Act passed by Congress October 1 increases the average U.S. import duty on this day in history.   

1890  Yosemite National Park established on this day in history.   

1890  Congress creates Weather Bureau on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history alice Joyce, Kansas City MO, actress (Song O' My Heart)   

1891  In the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors on October - 01.   

1892  On October - 01 university of Chicago opens   

1893  3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi) on October - 01.   

1893  On this day in history faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love)   

1894  On this day in history civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska   

1894  On this day in history ricardo Castillo, composer   

1895  On October - 01 romanians in Costantinople massacred   

1895  Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51) on this day in history.   

1896  Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

1898  On this day in history henry Huntington buys the LA Railway   

1898  Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on October - 01.   

1898  On this day in history dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

1898  On October - 01 karl Ranki, composer   

1899  Lajos Bardos, composer on October - 01.   

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1207  On October - 01 birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  On this day in history birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)   

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  On this day in history birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on October - 01.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on October - 01.   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on October - 01.   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on October - 01.   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on October - 01.   

0959  On this day in history death of king Edwy of England   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.   

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on October - 01.   

1189  On October - 01 death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar   

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)