Historical Events In October - 23

1869  Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history columbia and Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup   

1871  On October - 23 columbia & Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup   

1872  On October - 23 theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61   

1876  New Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office on October - 23.   

1880  On October - 23 una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield)   

1884  On this day in history 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0   

1886  St Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67   

1888  Pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested on this day in history.   

1890  Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg) on October - 23.   

1890  Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies on October - 23.   

1892  On October - 23 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

1893  C Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons) on this day in history.   

1893  Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane) on this day in history.   

1899  On October - 23 lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1899  On October - 23 w Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle   

1900  On this day in history douglas Jardine, cricketer (England's Bodyline captain)   

1901  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on October - 23.   

1902  On October - 23 otmar Nussio, composer   

1903  On this day in history milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer   

1903  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on October - 23.   

1905  Edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1905  Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer on October - 23.   

1906  On this day in history gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1910  Blanche Scott became First woman solo a public airplane flight on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight   

1910  Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees)   

1915  On October - 23 25,000 women march in NYC, demanding right to vote   

1915  1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history w G Grace, British cricketer, dies   

1917  The Canadian Railway War Board holds its first meeting in the Canadian Pacific Boardroom in Windsor Station, Montreal. The name was changed to the Railway Association of Canada in 1919. The RAC represents the interests of all railways operating in Canada on this day in history.   

1917  1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I on October - 23.   

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1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on October - 23.   

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.   

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)   

1654  On this day in history birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer   

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on October - 23.   

1705  On this day in history birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1713  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on this day in history.   

0930  Death of Daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885) on October - 23.   

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on October - 23.   

1450  On this day in history johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70   

1456  On October - 23 death of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386)   

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

1581  Death of Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) on October - 23.   

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57   

1616  Death of Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) on this day in history.