Historical Events In October - 01

1878  On this day in history othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)  

1879  On October - 01 cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause  

1880  On this day in history john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band  

1880  John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on October - 01.  

1881  Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer on October - 01.  

1881  On October - 01 frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78  

1885  Special delivery mail service begins in US on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems)  

1886  On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada closes  

1886  On October - 01 ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author  

1887  On October - 01 balochistan conquered by the British Empire.  

1888  A new Chinese Exclusion Act voted by Congress, forbids Chinese workers who have left the United States to return on October - 01.  

1888  On this day in history national Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time  

1889  Washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum on this day in history.  

1889  On this day in history soccer team HFC Haarlem forms  

1890  The McKinley Tariff Act passed by Congress October 1 increases the average U.S. import duty on this day in history.  

1890  On this day in history yosemite National Park established  

1890  On this day in history congress creates Weather Bureau  

1890  Alice Joyce, Kansas City MO, actress (Song O' My Heart) on this day in history.  

1891  In the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors on this day in history.  

1892  University of Chicago opens on this day in history.  

1893  3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi) on this day in history.  

1893  Faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love) on this day in history.  

1894  On October - 01 civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska  

1894  Ricardo Castillo, composer on October - 01.  

1895  On October - 01 romanians in Costantinople massacred  

1895  Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51) on this day in history.  

1896  Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.  

1896  On October - 01 sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

1898  Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway on this day in history.  

1898  Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on October - 01.  

1898  On this day in history dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens  

1898  Karl Ranki, composer on October - 01.  

1899  Lajos Bardos, composer on this day in history.  

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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  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

1549  On October - 01 birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery  

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

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher  

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

1644  On this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer  

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 October - 01 teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle  

0959  On this day in history death of king Edwy of England  

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

1040  On this day in history death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)  

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

1310  Death of Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) on October - 01.