Historical Events Happened In October - 02

1833  NY Anti-Slavery Society organized on this day in history.  

1833  Charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina on October - 02.  

1835  Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian on October - 02.  

1836  Charles Darwin returns from his voyage on 'HMS Beagle' on October - 02.  

1836  On October - 02 darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle  

1836  Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle (after 5 years) on this day in history.  

1839  New Zealand comes under jurisdiction of the Governor of New South Wales on October - 02.  

1839  Hans Thoma, painter on October - 02.  

1842  On October - 02 jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56  

1847  The birth of Paul von Hindenberg, German field marshal and politician on October - 02.  

1847  On this day in history paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president  

1850  On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies  

1851  On October - 02 the pasilalinic-sympathetic compass is demonstrated but proves to be a fake.  

1851  Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I on this day in history.  

1852  On October - 02 william Ramsay, chemist  

1853  On October - 02 austrian law forbids Jews from owning land  

1853  On October - 02 d Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies  

1857  On October - 02 marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)  

1860  On this day in history louis Hersent, painter, dies  

1861  On this day in history former VP John C Breckinridge flees Kentucky  

1863  On this day in history justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies  

1864  On October - 02 battle of Saltville, VA  

1866  On October - 02 j Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener  

1866  Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist on October - 02.  

1869  On this day in history the birth of Gandhi, Indian leader of 'passive' resistance  

1869  On October - 02 the birth of Groucho Marx, US comedian of the 'Marx' brothers fame  

1869  On October - 02 mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist and spiritual leader  

1870  On October - 02 italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital  

1870  On this day in history rome becomes the capital city of Italy  

1870  On this day in history italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital  

1871  Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy on October - 02.  

1871  On October - 02 cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945)  

1872  On October - 02 morgan State University founded  

1872  Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies on October - 02.  

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1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1470  On October - 02 birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)  

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.  

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on this day in history.  

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.  

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.  

1704  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.  

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on this day in history.  

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.  

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.  

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37  

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)  

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49  

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies