Page 4: Historical Events In October - 01

1878  Othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1881  On October - 01 leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer   

1881  On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78   

1885  On October - 01 special delivery mail service begins in US   

1885  Louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems) on October - 01.   

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

1886  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author   

1887  On this day in history balochistan conquered by the British Empire.   

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

1888  On October - 01 national Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time   

1889  On this day in history washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum   

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  Yosemite National Park established on this day in history.   

1890  On October - 01 congress creates Weather Bureau   

1890  Alice Joyce, Kansas City MO, actress (Song O' My Heart) on October - 01.   

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

1892  University of Chicago opens on October - 01.   

1893  3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi) on October - 01.   

1893  On this day in history faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love)   

1894  Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on October - 01.   

1894  On this day in history ricardo Castillo, composer   

1895  On October - 01 romanians in Costantinople massacred   

1895  Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51) on October - 01.   

1896  Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on October - 01.   

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

1898  On this day in history henry Huntington buys the LA Railway   

1898  Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on this day in history.   

1898  Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens on this day in history.   

1898  Karl Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

1899  Lajos Bardos, composer on October - 01.   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  On October - 01 birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)   

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

1549  On this day in history 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 October - 01 birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on October - 01.   

1644  On October - 01 birth of jean Rousseau, composer   

0290  On October - 01 death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed   

0540  Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0552  On October - 01 teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle   

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.   

1040  On October - 01 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  On October - 01 death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)