Historical Events In October - 01

1878  Othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie) on October - 01.  

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  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78 on October - 01.  

1885  On this day in history special delivery mail service begins in US  

1885  On October - 01 louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems)  

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

1886  Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author on this day in history.  

1887  Balochistan conquered by the British Empire on this day in history.  

1888  A new Chinese Exclusion Act voted by Congress, forbids Chinese workers who have left the United States to return on this day in history.  

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

1889  On October - 01 washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum  

1889  Soccer team HFC Haarlem forms on this day in history.  

1890  On October - 01 the McKinley Tariff Act passed by Congress October 1 increases the average U.S. import duty  

1890  On October - 01 yosemite National Park established  

1890  Congress creates Weather Bureau on October - 01.  

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

1891  On October - 01 in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.  

1892  University of Chicago opens on this day in history.  

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

1893  Faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love) on October - 01.  

1894  On this day in history 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  On October - 01 liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51)  

1896  On this day in history sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

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

1898  Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway on October - 01.  

1898  On October - 01 jews are expelled from Kiev Russia  

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 this day in history.  

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1207  Henry III, king of England (1216-72) was born on October - 01.  

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 October - 01.  

1620  On October - 01 birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher  

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1644  On October - 01 birth of jean Rousseau, composer  

0290  On this day in history 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  Teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle on October - 01.  

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England  

0976  On this day in history al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies  

1040  Death of Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.