Page 4: Historical Events In October - 04

1900  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)   

1900  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)   

1901  Columbia (US) beats Shamrock II (England) in 12th America's Cup on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history carroll Nye, Canton OH, actress (Lawless Woman)   

1903  Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD) on this day in history.   

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

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

1904  On this day in history harris Rhoad, rocker   

1904  On October - 04 frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies   

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  On October - 04 johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight)   

1907  On this day in history alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57   

1909  On this day in history james B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist   

1910  On October - 04 portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England   

1911  On October - 04 1st public elevator (London's Earl's Court Metro Station)   

1912  Nicaraguan Gen Zeledon, opponent of US occupation, is executed on this day in history.   

1912  Alfonso Letelier-Llonas, composer on October - 04.   

1912  Gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed on this day in history.   

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 this day in history dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts   

1914  Brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine) on October - 04.   

1915  Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado & Utah is established on October - 04.   

1915  On this day in history koos Schuur, Dutch journalist/poet (7 Curses)   

1916  On this day in history market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time   

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

1917  On October - 04 british assault on Broodseinde, France   

1917  Albert de Klerk, Dutch composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1918  On October - 04 musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC   

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  For 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY) on this day in history.   

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1160  On October - 04 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 October - 04.   

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  On this day in history birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)   

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

1542  On October - 04 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 this day in history.   

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

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  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on October - 04.