Historical Events In October - 02

1910  First 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy) on October - 02.   

1910  On this day in history 1st 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy)   

1911  Stuart Rose, designer (British Post Office) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history eric Wilson, VC/British Lt Col   

1913  Phillies beat NY Giants 2 games out of 3 in a tripleheader on this day in history.   

1913  Vivian Ridler, printer (Oxford University) on October - 02.   

1914  On this day in history albe Vidakovic, composer   

1915  On this day in history robert Russell "Chubby" Wise, musician   

1915  On October - 02 russell Alexander, composer, dies at 38   

1916  On October - 02 grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year   

1916  On October - 02 benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58   

1917  HMS Drake, a Armoured cruiser of 14,000 tons built in 1902 torpedoed by U79. She was beached by her Captain, S H Radcliffe in Church Bay on the north coast of Ulster. All the crew was consequently saved on October - 02.   

1917  On October - 02 francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister   

1919  On this day in history pres Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke   

1919  On October - 02 1st edition "Volkskrant" (People's newspaper) published in Neth   

1919  Geoffrey Luttrell, Lord-Lt of Somerset on October - 02.   

1919  On this day in history ernest Halliwell, cricketer (S African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies   

1920  On this day in history only tripleheader of century (Reds win 13-4, 7-3 then Pirates win 6-0)   

1920  William Cramond, psychiatrist/vice-chancellor (Stirling University) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history max Bruch, composer, dies at 82   

1921  On October - 02 nY Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR   

1921  A Scott Crossfield, US Test pilot (XS-1) on October - 02.   

1922  On October - 02 otmar Macha, composer   

1923  British occuping army leaves Constantinople on this day in history.   

1923  Jack Dellal, English immovables-goedbezitter/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history league of Nations approves protocols of Geneva   

1924  On October - 02 sam Wainwright, deputy chairman (British Post Office)   

1925  On this day in history alois Pinos, composer   

1926  On this day in history bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game   

1926  Jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys) on October - 02.   

1927  Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies on October - 02.   

1928  On October - 02 the "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.   

1928  On this day in history anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

1931  On October - 02 pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis   

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

1470  On October - 02 birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.   

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

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on this day in history.   

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  On this day in history mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.   

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  On this day in history andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies