Page 2: Historical Events In October - 14

1753  On this day in history franz Anton Dimmler, composer   

1758  On this day in history battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia   

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

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

1773  On October - 14 the first recorded Ministry of Education, the Komisja Edukacji Narodowej (Polish for Commission of National Education), is formed in Poland.   

1774  On this day in history first Continental Congress is first to declare colonial rights (Phila)   

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

1774  Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician on October - 14.   

1775  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 on October - 14.   

1784  On this day in history 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  On this day in history joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at Sun 25 secs)   

1805  On this day in history battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria   

1806  On this day in history battle of Auerstadt-French beat Prussians   

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

1827  On this day in history james Sidney Robinson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1834  On October - 14 first black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter   

1834  1st black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter on October - 14.   

1837  Ellison Capers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1908 on October - 14.   

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 October - 14.   

1847  On this day in history william Michael Rooke, composer, dies at 53   

1853  Ciprian Porumbescu, composer on October - 14.   

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

1857  Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos on October - 14.   

1857  Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33 on October - 14.   

1859  Camille Chevillard, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer   

1862  Baseballer James Creighton ruptures bladder hitting HR, dies 10/18 on this day in history.   

1863  On October - 14 battle at Bristoe Station Virginia (about 2000 casualties)   

1864  Maurice de Plessys, French poet (Palace Occidental) on October - 14.   

1865  On October - 14 cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado   

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1257  King Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) was born on October - 14.   

1404  On this day in history birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)   

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  On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

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

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on October - 14.   

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

1066  Harold II, King of England (1066), dies on October - 14.   

1092  On October - 14 death of aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated   

1256  Death of Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

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

1536  On October - 14 garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet/diplomat, dies in battle   

1552  Death of Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1565  On October - 14 death of thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)