Page 2: Historical Events In October - 14

1753  On this day in history franz Anton Dimmler, composer   

1758  Battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia on October - 14.   

1764  Charles-Henri Plantade, composer on October - 14.   

1771  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1773  The first recorded Ministry of Education, the Komisja Edukacji Narodowej (Polish for Commission of National Education), is formed in Poland on this day in history.   

1774  On October - 14 first Continental Congress is first to declare colonial rights (Phila)   

1774  1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights (Phila) on this day in history.   

1774  On October - 14 hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician   

1775  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1784  On October - 14 ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain   

1789  On this day in history constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder   

1790  On October - 14 william Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48   

1796  Adolf Ganz, composer on this day in history.   

1801  Joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at Sun 25 secs) on this day in history.   

1805  Battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria on October - 14.   

1806  Battle of Auerstadt-French beat Prussians on this day in history.   

1812  Work on London's Regent's Canal starts on October - 14.   

1827  James Sidney Robinson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1834  First black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter on this day in history.   

1834  1st black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter on this day in history.   

1837  On October - 14 ellison Capers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1908   

1840  Maronite leader Bashir II surrenders to the British forces and goes into exile in Malta on October - 14.   

1843  British arrest Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell for conspiracy on this day in history.   

1847  William Michael Rooke, composer, dies at 53 on October - 14.   

1853  On this day in history ciprian Porumbescu, composer   

1855  George Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl) on this day in history.   

1857  Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos on this day in history.   

1857  On October - 14 ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33   

1859  Camille Chevillard, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On October - 14 bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer   

1862  On October - 14 baseballer James Creighton ruptures bladder hitting HR, dies 10/18   

1863  Battle at Bristoe Station Virginia (about 2000 casualties) on October - 14.   

1864  Maurice de Plessys, French poet (Palace Occidental) on this day in history.   

1865  Cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado on October - 14.   

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1257  On this day in history birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on October - 14.   

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1499  On this day in history birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)   

1542  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

1633  On October - 14 birth of james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)   

0530  Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies on this day in history.   

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on this day in history.   

1092  Death of Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated on this day in history.   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) on October - 14.   

1318  Death of Edward Bruce, High King of Ireland on this day in history.   

1536  Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1552  On October - 14 death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)   

1565  Death of Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521) on this day in history.