Page 4: Historical Events In October - 02

1873  On October - 02 pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)   

1873  Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies on this day in history.   

1875  On October - 02 henry Fevrier, composer   

1878  Francois C Schlumberger, French physicist on this day in history.   

1879  Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Musgrave Ritual" (BG) on October - 02.   

1879  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Musgrave Ritual" (BG) on this day in history.   

1879  On October - 02 wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order)   

1880  George Alexander Russell, composer on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history fred Barlow, composer   

1885  Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark on October - 02.   

1886  Pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter on October - 02.   

1889  On October - 02 first Pan American conference (Washington DC)   

1889  1st Pan American conference (Washington DC) on October - 02.   

1890  Groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life) on October - 02.   

1891  On October - 02 h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard   

1893  Leroy B Shield, US pianist/producer/composer (Laurel & Hardy) on October - 02.   

1895  On this day in history 1st cartoon comic strip is printed in a newspaper   

1895  On October - 02 bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello)   

1896  Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] on this day in history.   

1899  Orange Free state mobilizes on this day in history.   

1900  Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern on October - 02.   

1901  First submarine commissioned by the British Navy is launched from Barrow, north-west England on this day in history.   

1901  1st Royal Naval submarine launched at Barrow on this day in history.   

1901  Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1904  The birth of Graham Greene, English novelist on this day in history.   

1904  On October - 02 dermot Boyle, marshal (RAF)   

1905  On this day in history jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62   

1906  On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

1906  On this day in history john Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature   

1907  On October - 02 phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader vs Giants   

1907  On October - 02 alexander Robertus, organic chemist   

1908  On this day in history addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row   

1909  1st rugby match (Twickenham) on October - 02.   

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1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

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

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

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

1616  On October - 02 birth of a Gryphius, writer   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.   

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

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

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

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.   

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

1559  On October - 02 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  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies