Page 2: Historical Events In October - 19

1781  Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history the American War of Independence ends with the surrender of Lord Cornwallis to George Washington at Yorktown, USA   

1784  John McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country on October - 19.   

1786  On this day in history pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58   

1790  Lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

1793  On October - 19 francisco Morera, composer, dies at 62   

1810  Cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 on October - 19.   

1810  Jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies on October - 19.   

1812  On this day in history napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow   

1813  Josef Poniatovski, Polish gen/marshal of France, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1818  US & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history joseph C Juglar, French physician/economist (Crises Commercial)   

1822  On October - 19 in Parnaíba; Simplício Dias da Silva, João Cândido de Deus e Silva and Domingos Dias declare the independent state of Piauí.   

1824  Frantisek Pivoda, composer on this day in history.   

1828  Adolfo Fumagalli, composer on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA)   

1834  On October - 19 cornelis Loots, accountant/poet (Volkswoede), dies at 69   

1835  Henry Doeff, translator (Dutch-Japanese dictionary), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1838  On October - 19 henry Fagel, baron/court clerk of States-General/diplomat, dies at 73   

1845  Richard Wagners opera "Tannhäuser," premieres in Dresden on this day in history.   

1849  Elizabeth Blackwell became first woman in US to receive medical degree on October - 19.   

1850  On this day in history annie S Peck, mountain climber/explorer/diplomat   

1853  First flour mill in Hawaii begins operations on October - 19.   

1853  On this day in history 1st flour mill in Hawaii begins operations   

1856  On October - 19 james Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne   

1859  Wilhelm Tempel discovers diffuse nebula around Pleid star Merope on October - 19.   

1859  On October - 19 georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)   

1860  On October - 19 affie Jarvis, cricketer (Australian WK of the late 19th century)   

1862  The birth of Auguste Lumiere, French photographic pioneer on this day in history.   

1862  On October - 19 auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)   

1863  Battle of Buckland Mills, VA on October - 19.   

1863  On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)   

1864  On October - 19 approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont   

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1276  On October - 19 birth of prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328)   

1433  On this day in history birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)   

1507  On this day in history birth of viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest   

1545  Giovanale Ancina, composer was born on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"   

1582  Dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591) was born on October - 19.   

1605  On October - 19 birth of thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on this day in history.   

0727  Death of Saint Frideswide on October - 19.   

1187  Death of Pope Urban III on this day in history.   

1216  Death of King John on October - 19.   

1268  On this day in history death of konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded   

1432  On October - 19 death of john de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392)   

1547  Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on October - 19.   

1553  Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on October - 19.   

1587  On October - 19 death of francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)