Historical Events In October - 01

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

1879  Cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause on October - 01.  

1880  John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band on this day in history.  

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

1881  On this day in history leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer  

1881  Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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 October - 01 uS mint at Carson City, Nevada closes  

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

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

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

1888  National Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time on this day in history.  

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

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 October - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

1894  Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on this day in history.  

1894  Ricardo Castillo, composer on this day in history.  

1895  Romanians in Costantinople massacred on this day in history.  

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

1898  On October - 01 henry Huntington buys the LA Railway  

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  On this day in history lajos Bardos, composer  

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

1507  On this day in history birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)  

1540  Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on October - 01.  

1577  On October - 01 birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)  

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on October - 01.  

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

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

0959  On October - 01 death of king Edwy of England  

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

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 this day in history.  

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