Historical Events In October - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1873 Pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official) on this day in history.
1873 Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies on this day in history.
1875 On this day in history henry Fevrier, composer
1878 On this day in history francois C Schlumberger, French physicist
1879 On this day in history start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Musgrave Ritual" (BG)
1879 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Musgrave Ritual" (BG)
1879 On this day in history wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order)
1880 On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer
1881 On October - 02 fred Barlow, composer
1885 On October - 02 ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark
1886 Pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter on October - 02.
1889 On this day in history first Pan American conference (Washington DC)
1889 1st Pan American conference (Washington DC) on October - 02.
1890 On this day in history groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life)
1891 On this day in history h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard
1893 Leroy B Shield, US pianist/producer/composer (Laurel & Hardy) on October - 02.
1895 1st cartoon comic strip is printed in a newspaper on this day in history.
1895 On October - 02 bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello)
1896 Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] on October - 02.
1899 Orange Free state mobilizes on this day in history.
1900 On October - 02 belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern
1901 On October - 02 first submarine commissioned by the British Navy is launched from Barrow, north-west England.
1901 1st Royal Naval submarine launched at Barrow on this day in history.
1901 Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot on October - 02.
1902 Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist on October - 02.
1904 On this day in history the birth of Graham Greene, English novelist
1904 On October - 02 dermot Boyle, marshal (RAF)
1905 On this day in history jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62
1906 On October - 02 tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1906 On October - 02 john Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature
1907 On October - 02 phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader vs Giants
1907 On this day in history alexander Robertus, organic chemist
1908 On October - 02 addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row
1909 On this day in history 1st rugby match (Twickenham)
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