Page 3: Historical Events In October - 01

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

1831  On October - 01 claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

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

1833  On October - 01 charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina   

1834  On October - 01 francis Marion Cockrell, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1915   

1835  Robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

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

1837  On October - 01 treaty with Winnebago Indians   

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

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

1842  Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur) on this day in history.   

1843  News of the World began publication in London on October - 01.   

1844  Naval Observatory headed by LT Matthew Fontaine Maury occupies first permanent quarters on October - 01.   

1847  Maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet on this day in history.   

1847  On October - 01 annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity)   

1851  On this day in history the first Hawaiian stamps issued   

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  5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC on October - 01.   

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  On October - 01 the birth of Paul Dukas, French composer   

1866  On October - 01 dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

1867  Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published on October - 01.   

1868  1st edition of Maasbode published on October - 01.   

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

1869  On October - 01 the first postcards are issued (Vienna)   

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

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

1871  General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht on this day in history.   

1872  On October - 01 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  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) was born on October - 01.   

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  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on October - 01.   

1577  On this day in history birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)   

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  On this day in history birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on October - 01.   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on October - 01.   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on October - 01.   

0976  On this day in history al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies   

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on October - 01.   

1189  On October - 01 death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar   

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)