Page 2: Historical Events In October - 04

1743  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64 on October - 04.   

1744  On October - 04 domenico Corri, composer   

1749  Jean-Louis Duport, composer on October - 04.   

1754  On October - 04 tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief   

1755  On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies   

1762  Tommaso Sogner, composer on October - 04.   

1767  On October - 04 prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina   

1772  On October - 04 francois-Louis Perne, composer   

1777  Battle of Germantown on this day in history.   

1779  The Fort Wilson Riot takes place on this day in history.   

1787  On October - 04 francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician   

1796  John Richardson, Canadian writer (Wacousta, or the prophecy) on this day in history.   

1797  J Gotthelf, writer on this day in history.   

1804  On October - 04 "Felix", cricketer (Nicholas Wanostracht)   

1809  Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son   

1814  The birth of Jean Francois Millet, French painter on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history egbert Benson Brown, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

1818  On this day in history francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier   

1822  On October - 04 rutherford Birchard Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81)   

1824  Mexico becomes a republic on this day in history.   

1830  On October - 04 provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands   

1830  On October - 04 hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71   

1832  On October - 04 william Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)   

1834  Franz Grillparzer's "Der Traum ein Leben," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1836  Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue) on October - 04.   

1838  On October - 04 eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79   

1840  Charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer on this day in history.   

1841  On October - 04 stephen Albert Emery, composer   

1848  On October - 04 louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

1850  John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) on October - 04.   

1853  The 'Crimean War' begins when Turkey declares war on Russia on October - 04.   

1854  Honest Abe Lincoln made his first great political speech while attending the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on October - 04.   

1854  On this day in history abraham Lincoln made his 1st political speech at Illinois State Fair   

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1160  On this day in history birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on this day in history.   

1289  On October - 04 birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on October - 04.   

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter was born on October - 04.   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on October - 04.   

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on October - 04.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on October - 04.   

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on October - 04.   

1540  On October - 04 helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on October - 04.   

1582  On October - 04 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies