Page 3: Historical Events In October - 06

1882  1st World Series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0 on October - 06.   

1882  On this day in history karol Maciej Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater)   

1883  On this day in history the Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run   

1884  On this day in history naval War College established in Newport RI   

1884  On this day in history naval War College forms in Newport RI   

1884  On October - 06 lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)   

1886  On October - 06 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Resident Patient" (BG)   

1887  George Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's) on this day in history.   

1888  Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) on this day in history.   

1889  On October - 06 thomas Edison shows his First motion picture   

1889  On October - 06 moulin Rogue opens in Paris   

1889  Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie) on this day in history.   

1890  Mormon Church outlaws polygamy on this day in history.   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83   

1893  Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat on October - 06.   

1895  On this day in history caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries)   

1896  On October - 06 otto Siegl, composer   

1897  On this day in history jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)   

1898  Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic on this day in history.   

1900  On October - 06 britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony)   

1902  On October - 06 the rail link between Salisbury, Rhodesia, and Bulawayo is completed   

1902  On October - 06 mihovil Logar, composer   

1903  The High Court of Australia sits for the first time on October - 06.   

1904  Horst Lange, writer on this day in history.   

1905  On October - 06 helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis player (US Open 1923-25, 27-29, 31)   

1905  On October - 06 ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'2006 Hazardous waste plant near Apex, North Carolina explodes releasing chlorine gas, resulting in the evacuation of thousands and the hospitalization of over 100 residents.   

1906  The Majlis of Iran convened for the first time on October - 06.   

1906  Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) on this day in history.   

1906  The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar' on this day in history.   

1908  Austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina   

1909  Carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only) on October - 06.   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  On this day in history birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.   

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.   

0877  On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 06 death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)