Historical Events In October - 05

1902  On October - 05 larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges)   

1903  Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices on October - 05.   

1903  Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) on this day in history.   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer on October - 05.   

1905  On this day in history orville/Wilbur Wright's "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3"   

1906  On this day in history henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men   

1906  On October - 05 henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men   

1906  On this day in history leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher   

1907  Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays 1st game (Mtl 17 Tor 8) on October - 05.   

1907  On this day in history phila A's Rube Vickers no-hits Wash Senators, 4-0 in 5 inning game   

1908  Bulgaria declares independence from Turkey, Ferdinand I becomes Tsar on October - 05.   

1908  Joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific) on this day in history.   

1910  Portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic on October - 05.   

1911  Italian troops occupy Tripoli on October - 05.   

1911  On October - 05 charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58   

1912  Yanks win final game at Hilltop stadium on this day in history.   

1912  Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game on October - 05.   

1912  On October - 05 fritz Fischer (medical doctor), Nazi war criminal   

1913  On October - 05 william Lehman, (Rep-D-FL, 1973- )   

1914  On this day in history world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.   

1915  On this day in history bulgaria enters World War I as one of the Central Powers.   

1915  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 on October - 05.   

1916  Soldier Adolf Hitler is injured on October - 05.   

1916  On October - 05 douglas Ranger, surgeon   

1917  Robert Adams, English sculptor on October - 05.   

1918  On October - 05 roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies   

1919  On October - 05 norwegian population agrees to prohibition   

1919  On this day in history allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisc, TV host (Password)   

1919  On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1920  On October - 05 robert Feenstra, Dutch law historian   

1921  On this day in history present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect   

1921  On this day in history 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0   

1921  Bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns) on October - 05.   

1922  On October - 05 yanks & Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie World Series game   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on October - 05.   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.   

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  On October - 05 birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)   

1658  On this day in history birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)   

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on this day in history.   

1056  Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on October - 05.   

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on this day in history.   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1285  On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.   

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.