Historical Events Happened In October - 05

1712  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on this day in history.  Share it »

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1743  On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer  Share it »

1750  Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice on this day in history.  Share it »

1758  On this day in history thomas Greatorex, composer  Share it »

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

1763  August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 on this day in history.  Share it »

1777  On this day in history washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn  Share it »

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

1789  On this day in history 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.  Share it »

1793  On this day in history french Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France.  Share it »

1796  On this day in history spain declares war on England  Share it »

1799  Anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1804  Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 on this day in history.  Share it »

1808  On this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  Share it »

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

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

1813  Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  Share it »

1817  Eduard Franck, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1822  On this day in history hans Hampel, composer  Share it »

1823  On this day in history weber visits Beethoven  Share it »

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1830  On this day in history the birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President  Share it »

1830  King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

1833  On this day in history cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915  Share it »

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

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on this day in history.  Share it »

1840  Fran Gerbic, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1857  On this day in history the City of Anaheim was founded.  Share it »

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

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

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1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint  Share it »

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer  Share it »

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

1658  Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

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

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

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.  Share it »