Historical Events In October - 07

1928  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0) on October - 07.   

1929  Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British premier to address US Congress on this day in history.   

1931  First infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history the birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner   

1931  1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

1931  On October - 07 desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)   

1932  Joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond on October - 07.   

1933  On this day in history nY Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series   

1933  Paul B Price, Cataret NJ, actor (Busting Loose) on this day in history.   

1935  The birth of Thomas Keneally, Author whose books include 'Schindlers Ark' on this day in history.   

1935  Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 32nd World Series on October - 07.   

1936  On this day in history 7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel   

1937  On October - 07 johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam   

1938  Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J on this day in history.   

1938  Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J on this day in history.   

1939  On October - 07 hALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my   

1939  On October - 07 harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70   

1940  Reds Bucky Walters is 1st pitcher in 14 years to homer in World Series on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history german army occupies Viarma, USSR   

1942  1 salvo Katjoesja-rocket destroys nazi battalion in Stalingrad on October - 07.   

1943  On October - 07 weill/Perelman/Nash' musical "One Touch of Venus," premieres in NYC   

1944  A new Bureau of Aeronautics color specification went into effect which provided seven different color schemes for aircraft depending upon design and use on this day in history.   

1944  Inmates in Auschwitz rebel, one crematorium is blown up on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history allies bombs sea dikes at Vlissingen   

1945  On this day in history dutch author A M de Jong's murderer Ton van Gog escapes   

1946  Charles Ives' 2nd string quartet, premieres on October - 07.   

1947  Larry MacPhail resigns as Yank GM after final game of World Series on October - 07.   

1949  On this day in history german Dem Rep formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day)   

1949  On this day in history german Democratic Republic formed   

1950  US forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel on October - 07.   

1950  On October - 07 nY Yankees sweep Phila Phillies in 47th World Series   

1951  David Ben-Gurion forms Israeli govt on October - 07.   

1951  On October - 07 anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77   

1952  On this day in history nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759) was born on October - 07.   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 07.   

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.   

0290  On this day in history death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated   

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on this day in history.   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on October - 07.   

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1488  Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on October - 07.   

1553  On October - 07 death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on October - 07.