Page 4: Historical Events In October - 04

1900  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG) on October - 04.   

1900  On October - 04 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)   

1901  On October - 04 columbia (US) beats Shamrock II (England) in 12th America's Cup   

1901  Carroll Nye, Canton OH, actress (Lawless Woman) on October - 04.   

1903  On October - 04 ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD)   

1904  Frederic Auguste Bertholdi French sculptor ("Statue of Liberty") dies on this day in history.   

1904  1st day of NYC subway, 350,000 people ride 9.1 mile tracks on this day in history.   

1904  Harris Rhoad, rocker on this day in history.   

1904  Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies on October - 04.   

1905  Leon Orthel, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of year   

1906  Johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight) on this day in history.   

1907  Alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1909  James B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1910  Portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England on October - 04.   

1911  On this day in history 1st public elevator (London's Earl's Court Metro Station)   

1912  On this day in history nicaraguan Gen Zeledon, opponent of US occupation, is executed   

1912  Alfonso Letelier-Llonas, composer on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed   

1913  Bkln Dodger Jake Daubert earns a new Chalmers auto as NL MVP on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian   

1914  On October - 04 dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts   

1914  On this day in history brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine)   

1915  On this day in history dinosaur National Monument in Colorado & Utah is established   

1915  On October - 04 koos Schuur, Dutch journalist/poet (7 Curses)   

1916  Market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer   

1917  British assault on Broodseinde, France on October - 04.   

1917  Albert de Klerk, Dutch composer/conductor on October - 04.   

1918  Musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC on October - 04.   

1920  George Tribe, cricketer (Australian chinaman bowler, Northants) on October - 04.   

1921  League of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians on this day in history.   

1922  On October - 04 the Canadian National Railway Company becomes a corporate entity (order in council P.C. 2094).   

1922  On this day in history for 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY)   

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1160  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on this day in history.   

1276  On October - 04 birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)   

1289  On this day in history birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat   

1542  On this day in history birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on October - 04.   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on October - 04.   

1250  On this day in history death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1305  On October - 04 death of emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)   

1540  On this day in history helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

1564  Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on October - 04.   

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

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