Page 2: Historical Events In October - 10

1795  On this day in history the United States Mint hires females for the first time   

1797  On this day in history carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61   

1799  Convention of Alkmaar: English/Russian invasion army departs on this day in history.   

1802  The first non indian settlement in Oklahoma on October - 10.   

1802  1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma on October - 10.   

1804  On October - 10 albin Masek, composer   

1813  The birth of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI on October - 10.   

1819  Zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900 on October - 10.   

1823  On this day in history theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer   

1825  Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader on this day in history.   

1827  On October - 10 ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1829  On this day in history dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1830  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) on October - 10.   

1832  On October - 10 theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

1834  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) on October - 10.   

1836  Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1839  British troops under Gen Charles Napier occupy Beirut on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   

1845  On this day in history the Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis   

1845  Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis on October - 10.   

1846  Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell on this day in history.   

1846  Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" on this day in history.   

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer on October - 10.   

1854  On October - 10 uS Assay Office in New York City, NY opens   

1854  US Assay Office in NY City, NY opens on October - 10.   

1854  On October - 10 jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer   

1856  Michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1857  On October - 10 american Chess Association formed (NYC)   

1858  On this day in history karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

1861  On this day in history fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)   

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer on October - 10.   

1863  Skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties) on October - 10.   

1864  David Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever on this day in history.   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on this day in history.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.   

0413  On October - 10 death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on October - 10.   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  On this day in history death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77