Page 3: Historical Events In October - 01

1830  On this day in history jeremiah Cutler Sullivan, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1831  Claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on October - 01.   

1832  Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina   

1834  Francis Marion Cockrell, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1915 on October - 01.   

1835  On October - 01 robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888   

1837  "Racer's" Hurricane (Gulf of Mexico) on October - 01.   

1837  Treaty with Winnebago Indians on October - 01.   

1838  Civil Code enforced (- Jan 1, 1992) on this day in history.   

1841  Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer on this day in history.   

1842  On October - 01 charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur)   

1843  On October - 01 news of the World began publication in London.   

1844  Naval Observatory headed by LT Matthew Fontaine Maury occupies first permanent quarters on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet   

1847  On this day in history annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity)   

1851  The first Hawaiian stamps issued on this day in history.   

1851  1st Hawaiian stamps issued on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history the watch company founded in 1850 in Roxbury by Aaron Lufkin Dennison relocates to Waltham, Massachusetts, to become the Waltham Watch Company, a pioneer in the American System of Watch Manufacturing.   

1863  On this day in history 5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC   

1864  On this day in history cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed   

1864  On this day in history john Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

1865  The birth of Paul Dukas, French composer on this day in history.   

1866  On October - 01 dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

1867  Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history 1st edition of Maasbode published   

1868  Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1869  The first postcards are issued (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1869  1st postcards are issued (Vienna) on October - 01.   

1870  Pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells) on October - 01.   

1871  On this day in history general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht   

1872  On this day in history israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee)   

1874  On October - 01 supply Corps purser, LT J. Q. Barton, given leave to enter service of new Japanese Navy to organize a Pay Department and instruct Japanese about accounts. He served until 1 October 1877 when he again became a purser in the U.S. Navy. In 1878, the Emperor of Japan conferred on him the Fourth Class of Rising Sun for his service.   

1874  On October - 01 rotterdam opens drink water pipes   

1876  On October - 01 henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  On October - 01 birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on October - 01.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on this day in history.   

0540  On October - 01 vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on October - 01.   

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England   

0976  On October - 01 al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies   

1040  On October - 01 death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)   

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on this day in history.   

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on this day in history.