Page 3: Historical Events In October - 01

1830  Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

1831  On October - 01 claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1832  Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison on this day in history.   

1833  On October - 01 charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina   

1834  Francis Marion Cockrell, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1915 on October - 01.   

1835  Robert Houston Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history "Racer's" Hurricane (Gulf of Mexico)   

1837  On October - 01 treaty with Winnebago Indians   

1838  On October - 01 civil Code enforced (- Jan 1, 1992)   

1841  Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer on October - 01.   

1842  On this day in history charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet (Le Hareng Saur)   

1843  News of the World began publication in London on this day in history.   

1844  Naval Observatory headed by LT Matthew Fontaine Maury occupies first permanent quarters on October - 01.   

1847  On this day in history maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet   

1847  On October - 01 annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher (Esoteric christianity)   

1851  On this day in history the first Hawaiian stamps issued   

1851  1st Hawaiian stamps issued on this day in history.   

1854  The watch company founded in 1850 in Roxbury by Aaron Lufkin Dennison relocates to Waltham, Massachusetts, to become the Waltham Watch Company, a pioneer in the American System of Watch Manufacturing on October - 01.   

1863  On this day in history 5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC   

1864  On this day in history cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed   

1864  John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on October - 01.   

1865  On October - 01 the birth of Paul Dukas, French composer   

1866  On this day in history dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens   

1867  Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published on this day in history.   

1868  On October - 01 1st edition of Maasbode published   

1868  On October - 01 rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63   

1869  The first postcards are issued (Vienna) on October - 01.   

1869  On October - 01 1st postcards are issued (Vienna)   

1870  On October - 01 pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor (grape-shot shells)   

1871  On October - 01 general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht   

1872  Israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee) on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history supply Corps purser, LT J. Q. Barton, given leave to enter service of new Japanese Navy to organize a Pay Department and instruct Japanese about accounts. He served until 1 October 1877 when he again became a purser in the U.S. Navy. In 1878, the Emperor of Japan conferred on him the Fourth Class of Rising Sun for his service.   

1874  Rotterdam opens drink water pipes on this day in history.   

1876  Henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77 on October - 01.   

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1207  On October - 01 birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on October - 01.   

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on this day in history.   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1644  On October - 01 birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on October - 01.   

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  On this day in history teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle   

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on this day in history.   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on October - 01.   

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on October - 01.   

1189  Death of Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar on October - 01.   

1310  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)