Page 2: Historical Events In October - 05

1712  On October - 05 francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer on this day in history.   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice   

1758  On October - 05 thomas Greatorex, composer   

1762  Opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1763  August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 on October - 05.   

1777  On October - 05 washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn   

1787  On this day in history thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44   

1789  On October - 05 french Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.   

1793  French Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history spain declares war on England   

1799  Anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship on October - 05.   

1799  Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1804  On October - 05 robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877   

1808  Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on October - 05.   

1813  On this day in history battle of the Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British   

1813  On this day in history battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British   

1813  On October - 05 etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58   

1817  Eduard Franck, composer on October - 05.   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer on this day in history.   

1823  On October - 05 weber visits Beethoven   

1823  On October - 05 feliks Jaronski, composer   

1830  On October - 05 the birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President   

1830  King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army on October - 05.   

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) on October - 05.   

1833  Charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina on this day in history.   

1833  Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 on October - 05.   

1836  On this day in history george Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1837  On October - 05 hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54   

1840  On this day in history fran Gerbic, composer   

1857  The City of Anaheim was founded on October - 05.   

1858  Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of Big Hatchie River, MS on October - 05.   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on October - 05.   

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer   

1626  On October - 05 birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on October - 05.   

1658  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  On October - 05 birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer   

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)   

0578  On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

1056  Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on this day in history.   

1111  On this day in history robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.   

1399  On October - 05 raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies   

1496  On October - 05 ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies   

1528  On October - 05 death of richard Foxe, English churchman