Historical Events In October - 02

1833  On this day in history nY Anti-Slavery Society organized   

1833  On October - 02 charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina   

1835  Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian on October - 02.   

1836  Charles Darwin returns from his voyage on 'HMS Beagle' on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle   

1836  Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle (after 5 years) on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history new Zealand comes under jurisdiction of the Governor of New South Wales   

1839  Hans Thoma, painter on October - 02.   

1842  On this day in history jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56   

1847  The birth of Paul von Hindenberg, German field marshal and politician on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president   

1850  On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies   

1851  On October - 02 the pasilalinic-sympathetic compass is demonstrated but proves to be a fake.   

1851  Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I on this day in history.   

1852  William Ramsay, chemist on this day in history.   

1853  Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land on October - 02.   

1853  D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies on October - 02.   

1857  On October - 02 marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)   

1860  Louis Hersent, painter, dies on October - 02.   

1861  Former VP John C Breckinridge flees Kentucky on this day in history.   

1863  On October - 02 justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies   

1864  On this day in history battle of Saltville, VA   

1866  On this day in history j Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener   

1866  On October - 02 charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist   

1869  On this day in history the birth of Gandhi, Indian leader of 'passive' resistance   

1869  The birth of Groucho Marx, US comedian of the 'Marx' brothers fame on October - 02.   

1869  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist and spiritual leader on this day in history.   

1870  Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on October - 02.   

1870  Rome becomes the capital city of Italy on October - 02.   

1870  Italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on this day in history.   

1871  Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy on October - 02.   

1871  On this day in history cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945)   

1872  Morgan State University founded on this day in history.   

1872  On October - 02 eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies   

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1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  On this day in history birth of a Gryphius, writer   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on this day in history.   

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on October - 02.   

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on this day in history.   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1264  On this day in history urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.