Historical Events In October - 05
Friday, 08 November 2024
1863 On this day in history confederate sub David damages Union ship Ironsides
1863 On this day in history ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist
1864 On this day in history battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing the South
1864 Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone (approx 60,000 die) on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing South
1864 Louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895 on October - 05.
1867 On October - 05 last day of Julian calendar in Alaska
1867 On this day in history thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67
1869 On this day in history a strong hurricane devastates the Bay of Fundy region of Maritime Canada. The storm had been predicted over a year before by a British naval officer.
1875 Palace Hotel on Market Street, SF opens on October - 05.
1875 On this day in history cyril Rootham, composer
1877 Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perc‚ War on October - 05.
1877 On this day in history from where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever" With those words, Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Indians surrendered to the U.S. Cavalry.
1877 Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War on this day in history.
1878 Louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem) on this day in history.
1879 Halfdan Cleve, composer on this day in history.
1881 Otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56) on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics)
1883 On this day in history charles Maduro, Antillean composer
1884 On October - 05 hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63)
1886 Carter De Haven, IL on October - 05.
1887 Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter on October - 05.
1890 On this day in history kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer
1892 On this day in history dalton Gang ends in shoot-out in Coffeyville, Kansas bank holdup
1892 Dalton Gang ends in shoot-out in Coffeville, Kansas bank holdup on October - 05.
1892 On October - 05 bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies
1895 The first individual time trial for racing cyclists is held on a 50-mile course north of London on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52)
1896 On this day in history william Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC
1897 Solomon Andrees baloon/polar expedition reaches White Island on October - 05.
1899 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer on this day in history.
1899 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57 on October - 05.
1900 On this day in history 6th US Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 313 at Chicago GC Ill
1901 Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director on this day in history.
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