Page 3: Historical Events In October - 02
Thursday, 23 October 2025
1833 NY Anti-Slavery Society organized on this day in history.
1833 On October - 02 charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina
1835 Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian on this day in history.
1836 Charles Darwin returns from his voyage on 'HMS Beagle' on this day in history.
1836 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1839 On this day in history hans Thoma, painter
1842 Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 on October - 02.
1847 On October - 02 the birth of Paul von Hindenberg, German field marshal and politician
1847 Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies
1851 The pasilalinic-sympathetic compass is demonstrated but proves to be a fake on October - 02.
1851 On October - 02 ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I
1852 On this day in history william Ramsay, chemist
1853 Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land on October - 02.
1853 D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies on this day in history.
1857 Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902) on October - 02.
1860 On this day in history louis Hersent, painter, dies
1861 Former VP John C Breckinridge flees Kentucky on October - 02.
1863 On this day in history justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies
1864 Battle of Saltville, VA on this day in history.
1866 J Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist
1869 On October - 02 the birth of Gandhi, Indian leader of 'passive' resistance
1869 On this day in history the birth of Groucho Marx, US comedian of the 'Marx' brothers fame
1869 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist and spiritual leader on this day in history.
1870 Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on this day in history.
1870 On October - 02 rome becomes the capital city of Italy
1870 Italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on October - 02.
1871 Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy on this day in history.
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 On this day in history eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies
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