Page 2: Historical Events In October - 04

1743  On this day in history john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

1744  On October - 04 domenico Corri, composer   

1749  On October - 04 jean-Louis Duport, composer   

1754  Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief on October - 04.   

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

1762  Tommaso Sogner, composer on this day in history.   

1767  Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history francois-Louis Perne, composer   

1777  Battle of Germantown on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history 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  J Gotthelf, writer on October - 04.   

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

1809  Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia on October - 04.   

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

1814  On October - 04 the birth of Jean Francois Millet, French painter   

1816  Egbert Benson Brown, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 on this day in history.   

1818  Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier on October - 04.   

1822  Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81) on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history mexico becomes a republic   

1830  Provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

1832  William Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography) on October - 04.   

1834  On this day in history 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  On October - 04 eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer, dies at 79   

1840  On October - 04 charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer   

1841  On this day in history stephen Albert Emery, composer   

1848  On October - 04 louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

1850  On this day in history john W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97)   

1853  On this day in history 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 October - 04.   

1854  On October - 04 abraham Lincoln made his 1st political speech at Illinois State Fair   

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1160  On this day in history birth of alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)   

1276  Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311) was born on this day in history.   

1289  Louis X, the Stubborn, king of France (1314-16) was born on this day in history.   

1331  James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

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

1515  On this day in history birth of lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter   

1542  Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born on October - 04.   

1542  Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on October - 04.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 on October - 04.   

1221  On this day in history death of william III Talvas, Count of Ponthieu (b. 1179)   

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on this day in history.   

1305  Death of Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) on October - 04.   

1540  On this day in history helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

1564  On this day in history pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies   

1571  On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60   

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