Page 4: Historical Events In October - 12

1878  Karl Buresch, Austria politician on this day in history.   

1879  British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan on October - 12.   

1880  On this day in history healey Willan, composer   

1881  Henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch on this day in history.   

1881  On October - 12 carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer   

1882  Hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer on October - 12.   

1884  Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) on October - 12.   

1886  On October - 12 hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas   

1886  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG) on October - 12.   

1886  On this day in history hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas   

1886  Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) on this day in history.   

1890  Luis de Freitas Branco, composer on October - 12.   

1891  Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated on October - 12.   

1891  On October - 12 edith Stein, German philosopher   

1892  On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

1893  On this day in history pall Isolfsson, composer   

1894  Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans) on this day in history.   

1896  Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) on this day in history.   

1898  On October - 12 establishment of the first town council in Mateur.   

1899  South Africa Boer Republic declares war on England on this day in history.   

1901  Theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House" on October - 12.   

1902  Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion) on this day in history.   

1903  On October - 12 lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC   

1903  Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator on October - 12.   

1905  Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher on this day in history.   

1906  Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer on this day in history.   

1907  Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series on October - 12.   

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer on October - 12.   

1908  On October - 12 ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street)   

1909  On this day in history josephine Hutchinson, Seattle WA, actress (Story of Louis Pasteur)   

1911  On October - 12 louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78)   

1913  John McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

1914  1st battle at Ypres, begins on this day in history.   

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1008  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on this day in history.   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on this day in history.   

1490  On October - 12 birth of bernardo Pisano, composer   

1537  On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  On this day in history birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.   

0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

0642  On October - 12 johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history.   

1343  On October - 12 reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies