Page 2: Historical Events In October - 05

1712  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on October - 05.   

1722  On October - 05 gregorio Sciroli, composer   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on October - 05.   

1750  Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice on October - 05.   

1758  On this day in history thomas Greatorex, composer   

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

1763  On this day in history august III, king of Poland, dies at 66   

1777  Washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history french Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France.   

1796  On October - 05 spain declares war on England   

1799  On this day in history anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship   

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

1804  Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 on October - 05.   

1808  On October - 05 thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1813  Battle of the Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history eduard Franck, composer   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer on this day in history.   

1823  Weber visits Beethoven on October - 05.   

1823  On this day in history feliks Jaronski, composer   

1830  The birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President on October - 05.   

1830  On October - 05 king Willem I mobilizes Dutch army   

1830  On this day in history chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85)   

1833  On October - 05 charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina   

1833  Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 on this day in history.   

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

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on October - 05.   

1840  On October - 05 fran Gerbic, composer   

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

1858  On October - 05 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria   

1862  On this day in history battle of Big Hatchie River, MS   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.   

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer   

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on October - 05.   

1641  On this day in history birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)   

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

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on October - 05.   

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

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  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on this day in history.   

1112  On this day in history death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler   

1285  On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

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