Page 2: Historical Events In October - 04

1743  On October - 04 john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

1744  Domenico Corri, composer on October - 04.   

1749  On this day in history jean-Louis Duport, composer   

1754  Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on October - 04.   

1755  Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on October - 04.   

1762  On this day in history tommaso Sogner, composer   

1767  Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina on October - 04.   

1772  Francois-Louis Perne, composer on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history battle of Germantown   

1779  On October - 04 the Fort Wilson Riot takes place.   

1787  On this day in history francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician   

1796  John Richardson, Canadian writer (Wacousta, or the prophecy) on October - 04.   

1797  On this day in history j Gotthelf, writer   

1804  On this day in history "Felix", cricketer (Nicholas Wanostracht)   

1809  On October - 04 albrecht F H, prince of Prussia   

1810  Alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son on October - 04.   

1814  On this day in history the birth of Jean Francois Millet, French painter   

1816  On this day in history egbert Benson Brown, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

1818  On this day in history francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier   

1822  On October - 04 rutherford Birchard Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81)   

1824  On this day in history mexico becomes a republic   

1830  On this day in history provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands   

1830  On October - 04 hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, gov-gen of E-Prussia, dies at 71   

1832  On this day in history william Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)   

1834  On October - 04 franz Grillparzer's "Der Traum ein Leben," premieres in Vienna   

1836  Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue) on this day in history.   

1838  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1840  Charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer on this day in history.   

1841  On October - 04 stephen Albert Emery, composer   

1848  On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

1850  John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) on this day in history.   

1853  On October - 04 the 'Crimean War' begins when Turkey declares war on Russia   

1854  Honest Abe Lincoln made his first great political speech while attending the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on this day in history.   

1854  Abraham Lincoln made his 1st political speech at Illinois State Fair on October - 04.   

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1160  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on this day in history.   

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on October - 04.   

1289  On this day in history birth of louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16)   

1331  On October - 04 birth of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)   

1379  King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406) was born on this day in history.   

1515  Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter was born on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 04 birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat   

1542  On this day in history birth of robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on this day in history.   

1221  Death of William III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179) on October - 04.   

1250  On October - 04 death of herman VI, Margrave of Baden   

1305  On this day in history death of emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249)   

1540  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies on this day in history.   

1564  On October - 04 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on this day in history.