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 October - 19 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 this day in history.   

1786  On October - 19 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 October - 19 dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

1793  On this day in history francisco Morera, composer, dies at 62   

1810  On October - 19 cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903   

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

1812  On October - 19 napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow   

1813  On October - 19 josef Poniatovski, Polish gen/marshal of France, dies in battle   

1818  On October - 19 uS & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty   

1819  Joseph C Juglar, French physician/economist (Crises Commercial) on this day in history.   

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

1824  Frantisek Pivoda, composer on this day in history.   

1828  Adolfo Fumagalli, composer on October - 19.   

1834  On October - 19 francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA)   

1834  Cornelis Loots, accountant/poet (Volkswoede), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1835  On October - 19 henry Doeff, translator (Dutch-Japanese dictionary), dies at 57   

1838  Henry Fagel, baron/court clerk of States-General/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1850  On October - 19 annie S Peck, mountain climber/explorer/diplomat   

1853  On this day in history first flour mill in Hawaii begins operations   

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

1856  On this day in history james Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne   

1859  Wilhelm Tempel discovers diffuse nebula around Pleid star Merope on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history 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 October - 19.   

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

1863  Battle of Buckland Mills, VA on this day in history.   

1863  John Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38) on October - 19.   

1864  On this day in history approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont   

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1276  Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328) was born on October - 19.   

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

1507  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest was born on October - 19.   

1545  On October - 19 birth of giovanale Ancina, composer   

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

1582  On October - 19 birth of dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)   

1605  On this day in history 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 October - 19.   

1216  Death of King John on this day in history.   

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

1432  On this day in history death of john de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392)   

1547  Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

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

1587  Death of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) on October - 19.