Page 4: Historical Events In October - 02

1873  On October - 02 pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)   

1873  On this day in history cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies   

1875  On October - 02 henry Fevrier, composer   

1878  Francois C Schlumberger, French physicist on this day in history.   

1879  On October - 02 start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Musgrave Ritual" (BG)   

1879  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Musgrave Ritual" (BG) on October - 02.   

1879  On October - 02 wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order)   

1880  On October - 02 george Alexander Russell, composer   

1881  On October - 02 fred Barlow, composer   

1885  Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 02 pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter   

1889  First Pan American conference (Washington DC) on this day in history.   

1889  On October - 02 1st Pan American conference (Washington DC)   

1890  Groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life) on October - 02.   

1891  H V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard on this day in history.   

1893  Leroy B Shield, US pianist/producer/composer (Laurel & Hardy) on October - 02.   

1895  On October - 02 1st cartoon comic strip is printed in a newspaper   

1895  On this day in history bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello)   

1896  On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]   

1899  On October - 02 orange Free state mobilizes   

1900  Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history first submarine commissioned by the British Navy is launched from Barrow, north-west England.   

1901  On October - 02 1st Royal Naval submarine launched at Barrow   

1901  On October - 02 christopher Clarkson, test Pilot   

1902  On October - 02 dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1904  On October - 02 the birth of Graham Greene, English novelist   

1904  On October - 02 dermot Boyle, marshal (RAF)   

1905  Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62 on October - 02.   

1906  Tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on October - 02.   

1906  John Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature on this day in history.   

1907  On October - 02 phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader vs Giants   

1907  On October - 02 alexander Robertus, organic chemist   

1908  Addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row on October - 02.   

1909  On this day in history 1st rugby match (Twickenham)   

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1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.   

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)   

1646  On October - 02 birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.   

0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

0939  On October - 02 death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.   

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1517  On October - 02 john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.   

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies