Historical Events In October - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1816 On October - 06 william Batchelder Bradbury, composer
1818 Joseph Rummel, composer on this day in history.
1819 Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer on this day in history.
1819 On this day in history charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies
1824 On October - 06 henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book
1827 On this day in history cark Reidel, composer
1831 J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) on October - 06.
1837 Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1846 George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US on this day in history.
1847 Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor on October - 06.
1849 On October - 06 the execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.
1849 On October - 06 basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"
1854 The Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead started shortly after midnight, leading to 53 deaths and hundreds injured on October - 06.
1855 On October - 06 august L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75
1857 American Chess Assn organized; First major US chess tournament (NYC) on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history american Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC)
1860 On this day in history oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)
1860 Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 on October - 06.
1861 Naval Engagement at Charleston, SC USS Flag vs BR Alert on October - 06.
1861 On October - 06 elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84
1862 On this day in history albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)
1863 Dr Charles H Sheppard opens the First public bath, in Brooklyn on this day in history.
1863 Battle at Baxter Springs Kansas on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history first train robbery in US
1866 On October - 06 1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000)
1866 Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51
1869 John Brahms' "Liebeslieder Walzer," premieres on October - 06.
1871 On this day in history fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour
1873 Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer on October - 06.
1874 Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 on October - 06.
1876 American Library Association organized in Philadelphia on October - 06.
1880 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies
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