Page 4: Historical Events In October - 01

1878  Othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause   

1880  John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

1880  John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

1881  On October - 01 leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer   

1881  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1885  On October - 01 special delivery mail service begins in US   

1885  On October - 01 louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems)   

1886  On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada closes   

1886  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author   

1887  Balochistan conquered by the British Empire on October - 01.   

1888  A new Chinese Exclusion Act voted by Congress, forbids Chinese workers who have left the United States to return on October - 01.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time   

1889  On October - 01 washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum   

1889  On this day in history soccer team HFC Haarlem forms   

1890  The McKinley Tariff Act passed by Congress October 1 increases the average U.S. import duty on this day in history.   

1890  Yosemite National Park established on October - 01.   

1890  On this day in history congress creates Weather Bureau   

1890  On this day in history alice Joyce, Kansas City MO, actress (Song O' My Heart)   

1891  On October - 01 in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.   

1892  University of Chicago opens on October - 01.   

1893  3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love)   

1894  Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on October - 01.   

1894  Ricardo Castillo, composer on this day in history.   

1895  Romanians in Costantinople massacred on October - 01.   

1895  Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51) on this day in history.   

1896  On October - 01 sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

1896  Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.   

1898  Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway on this day in history.   

1898  Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on October - 01.   

1898  On this day in history dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

1898  Karl Ranki, composer on October - 01.   

1899  On this day in history lajos Bardos, composer   

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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 October - 01.   

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on this day in history.   

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

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.   

0290  On October - 01 death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed   

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

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

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on this day in history.   

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 October - 01.   

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