Page 5: Historical Events In October - 02

1910  First 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 1st 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy)   

1911  On October - 02 stuart Rose, designer (British Post Office)   

1912  On this day in history eric Wilson, VC/British Lt Col   

1913  Phillies beat NY Giants 2 games out of 3 in a tripleheader on this day in history.   

1913  Vivian Ridler, printer (Oxford University) on October - 02.   

1914  On this day in history albe Vidakovic, composer   

1915  Robert Russell "Chubby" Wise, musician on this day in history.   

1915  On October - 02 russell Alexander, composer, dies at 38   

1916  Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58   

1917  On this day in history hMS Drake, a Armoured cruiser of 14,000 tons built in 1902 torpedoed by U79. She was beached by her Captain, S H Radcliffe in Church Bay on the north coast of Ulster. All the crew was consequently saved.   

1917  Francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister on October - 02.   

1919  Pres Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke on this day in history.   

1919  1st edition "Volkskrant" (People's newspaper) published in Neth on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history geoffrey Luttrell, Lord-Lt of Somerset   

1919  On this day in history ernest Halliwell, cricketer (S African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies   

1920  Only tripleheader of century (Reds win 13-4, 7-3 then Pirates win 6-0) on October - 02.   

1920  William Cramond, psychiatrist/vice-chancellor (Stirling University) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history max Bruch, composer, dies at 82   

1921  On this day in history nY Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR   

1921  A Scott Crossfield, US Test pilot (XS-1) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history otmar Macha, composer   

1923  British occuping army leaves Constantinople on October - 02.   

1923  Jack Dellal, English immovables-goedbezitter/multi-millionaire on October - 02.   

1924  League of Nations approves protocols of Geneva on this day in history.   

1924  Sam Wainwright, deputy chairman (British Post Office) on this day in history.   

1925  Alois Pinos, composer on this day in history.   

1926  Bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game on October - 02.   

1926  Jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys) on this day in history.   

1927  Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history the "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.   

1928  Anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support on this day in history.   

1931  On October - 02 pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis   

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1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

0472  On October - 02 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 this day in history.   

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on October - 02.