Historical Events In October - 04
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1857 Henry Schoenfeld, composer on October - 04.
1859 Henryk Pachulski, composer on October - 04.
1859 Karl Baedeker, German tour guide (Die Schweiz), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1860 On October - 04 sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes)
1861 On this day in history frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West
1862 Battle of Corinth ends on this day in history.
1862 William Duncan Smith, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1863 Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1864 On October - 04 national black convention meets (Syracuse NY)
1864 On this day in history new Orleans Tribune, first black daily newspaper, forms
1865 Max Halbe, writer on this day in history.
1868 Marcelo Torcuato the Alvear, president of Argentina (1922-28) on October - 04.
1873 On October - 04 toronto Argonaut Football Club forms
1875 Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer on October - 04.
1877 On October - 04 pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel [or 6/25]
1880 On this day in history university of California founded in Los Angeles
1880 Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work) on this day in history.
1880 On October - 04 william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies
1881 The player piano was invented by Edward Leveaux of Sussex, England, who received a patent for it this day on October - 04.
1881 Edward Leveaux patents automatic player piano on October - 04.
1881 On this day in history [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal
1883 On October - 04 orient Express' 1st run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail
1885 Henricus Wijdefield, Dutch architect (Peace Palace) on October - 04.
1886 On October - 04 luis Alberni, Spain, actor (Topaze)
1887 Francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian) on October - 04.
1889 John B Kelly, Olympic champion rower/father of Grace Kelly on October - 04.
1892 On October - 04 engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis
1892 Guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39 on October - 04.
1893 On October - 04 pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude, MP (AR), dies at 88
1894 Cliff Hall, Bkln NY, actor (Crime Photographer) on October - 04.
1895 On October - 04 the birth of Buster Keaton,US Actor of silent screen era
1895 1st US Golf Open: Horace Rawlins shoots a 173 at Newport GC RI on October - 04.
1895 Buster [Joseph F] Keaton, actor (Navigator, Steamboat Bill, Jr) on this day in history.
1897 On October - 04 george Bernard Shaw's "Devil's Disciple," premieres in NYC
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