Historical Events In October - 02

1833  On October - 02 nY Anti-Slavery Society organized  

1833  Charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina on this day in history.  

1835  Louis A Ranvier, French anatomist/historian on this day in history.  

1836  Charles Darwin returns from his voyage on 'HMS Beagle' on this day in history.  

1836  Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle on October - 02.  

1836  Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle (after 5 years) on this day in history.  

1839  New Zealand comes under jurisdiction of the Governor of New South Wales on October - 02.  

1839  Hans Thoma, painter on October - 02.  

1842  On October - 02 jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56  

1847  On October - 02 the birth of Paul von Hindenberg, German field marshal and politician  

1847  Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president on this day in history.  

1850  On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies  

1851  The pasilalinic-sympathetic compass is demonstrated but proves to be a fake on October - 02.  

1851  Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I on October - 02.  

1852  On October - 02 william Ramsay, chemist  

1853  Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land on October - 02.  

1853  D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies on this day in history.  

1857  On this day in history marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)  

1860  Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history former VP John C Breckinridge flees Kentucky  

1863  On this day in history justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies  

1864  On this day in history battle of Saltville, VA  

1866  On this day in history j Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener  

1866  On October - 02 charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist  

1869  The birth of Gandhi, Indian leader of 'passive' resistance on October - 02.  

1869  On this day in history the birth of Groucho Marx, US comedian of the 'Marx' brothers fame  

1869  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist and spiritual leader on October - 02.  

1870  Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on October - 02.  

1870  On October - 02 rome becomes the capital city of Italy  

1870  On October - 02 italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital  

1871  Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy on October - 02.  

1871  Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945) on October - 02.  

1872  On October - 02 morgan State University founded  

1872  On October - 02 eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies  

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1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on October - 02.  

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on this day in history.  

1616  On October - 02 birth of a Gryphius, writer  

1644  On October - 02 birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.  

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on this day in history.  

0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on this day in history.  

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.  

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.  

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37  

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.  

1564  On this day in history andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49  

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies