Historical Events In October - 01

1878  On this day in history othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)   

1879  Cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause on this day in history.   

1880  John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band on October - 01.   

1880  John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on October - 01.   

1881  On October - 01 leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer   

1881  On October - 01 frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78   

1885  On October - 01 special delivery mail service begins in US   

1885  Louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems) on this day in history.   

1886  US mint at Carson City, Nevada closes on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author   

1887  On this day in history balochistan conquered by the British Empire.   

1888  On this day in history a new Chinese Exclusion Act voted by Congress, forbids Chinese workers who have left the United States to return   

1888  On October - 01 national Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time   

1889  Washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum on October - 01.   

1889  On October - 01 soccer team HFC Haarlem forms   

1890  On October - 01 the McKinley Tariff Act passed by Congress October 1 increases the average U.S. import duty   

1890  Yosemite National Park established on October - 01.   

1890  On October - 01 congress creates Weather Bureau   

1890  On October - 01 alice Joyce, Kansas City MO, actress (Song O' My Heart)   

1891  On this day in history in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.   

1892  On October - 01 university of Chicago opens   

1893  3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi) on this day in history.   

1893  Faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love) on this day in history.   

1894  Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on October - 01.   

1894  Ricardo Castillo, composer on this day in history.   

1895  Romanians in Costantinople massacred on this day in history.   

1895  On October - 01 liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51)   

1896  On October - 01 sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

1896  Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history henry Huntington buys the LA Railway   

1898  On October - 01 jews are expelled from Kiev Russia   

1898  Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens on this day in history.   

1898  Karl Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history lajos Bardos, composer   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  On October - 01 birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)   

1540  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on October - 01.   

1549  On October - 01 birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on October - 01.   

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.   

0290  On October - 01 death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0552  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on October - 01.   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.   

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on October - 01.   

1189  On October - 01 death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar   

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)