Page 4: Historical Events In October - 02

1873  On this day in history pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)   

1873  On October - 02 cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies   

1875  Henry Fevrier, composer on this day in history.   

1878  Francois C Schlumberger, French physicist on October - 02.   

1879  Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Musgrave Ritual" (BG) on October - 02.   

1879  On October - 02 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Musgrave Ritual" (BG)   

1879  On October - 02 wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order)   

1880  George Alexander Russell, composer on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history fred Barlow, composer   

1885  Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark on October - 02.   

1886  Pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1889  First Pan American conference (Washington DC) on October - 02.   

1889  On this day in history 1st Pan American conference (Washington DC)   

1890  On October - 02 groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life)   

1891  On October - 02 h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard   

1893  On this day in history leroy B Shield, US pianist/producer/composer (Laurel & Hardy)   

1895  1st cartoon comic strip is printed in a newspaper on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello)   

1896  On October - 02 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]   

1899  On this day in history orange Free state mobilizes   

1900  On October - 02 belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern   

1901  First submarine commissioned by the British Navy is launched from Barrow, north-west England on October - 02.   

1901  On October - 02 1st Royal Naval submarine launched at Barrow   

1901  Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1904  The birth of Graham Greene, English novelist on this day in history.   

1904  On October - 02 dermot Boyle, marshal (RAF)   

1905  On October - 02 jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62   

1906  Tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1906  John Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature on this day in history.   

1907  Phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader vs Giants on October - 02.   

1907  Alexander Robertus, organic chemist on October - 02.   

1908  On October - 02 addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row   

1909  On October - 02 1st rugby match (Twickenham)   

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

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.   

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

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer   

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on October - 02.   

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  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

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

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies