Page 4: Historical Events In October - 04

1900  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG) on October - 04.   

1900  On October - 04 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)   

1901  On October - 04 columbia (US) beats Shamrock II (England) in 12th America's Cup   

1901  On this day in history carroll Nye, Canton OH, actress (Lawless Woman)   

1903  On October - 04 ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD)   

1904  Frederic Auguste Bertholdi French sculptor ("Statue of Liberty") dies on this day in history.   

1904  1st day of NYC subway, 350,000 people ride 9.1 mile tracks on this day in history.   

1904  Harris Rhoad, rocker on this day in history.   

1904  Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies on October - 04.   

1905  Leon Orthel, composer on October - 04.   

1906  On October - 04 chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of year   

1906  Johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight) on October - 04.   

1907  Alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1909  James B Pritchard, US, theologist/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1910  Portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England on October - 04.   

1911  1st public elevator (London's Earl's Court Metro Station) on October - 04.   

1912  On this day in history nicaraguan Gen Zeledon, opponent of US occupation, is executed   

1912  Alfonso Letelier-Llonas, composer on this day in history.   

1912  On October - 04 gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed   

1913  Bkln Dodger Jake Daubert earns a new Chalmers auto as NL MVP on October - 04.   

1913  On October - 04 stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian   

1914  On October - 04 dardanellen (French & English) fleet bombs Turkish forts   

1914  On this day in history brendan Gill, writer/critic (New Yorker magazine)   

1915  Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado & Utah is established on October - 04.   

1915  On October - 04 koos Schuur, Dutch journalist/poet (7 Curses)   

1916  On October - 04 market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time   

1916  Owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer on October - 04.   

1917  British assault on Broodseinde, France on October - 04.   

1917  Albert de Klerk, Dutch composer/conductor on October - 04.   

1918  Musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1920  George Tribe, cricketer (Australian chinaman bowler, Northants) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history league of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians   

1922  The Canadian National Railway Company becomes a corporate entity (order in council P.C. 2094) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history for 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY)   

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1160  Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220) was born on October - 04.   

1276  On this day in history birth of margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)   

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

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

1379  On this day in history birth of king Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)   

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 this day in history.   

1072  On October - 04 death of sancho II, king of Castile/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35   

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

1250  Death of Herman VI, Margrave of Baden on October - 04.   

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

1540  On October - 04 helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies   

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 October - 04.   

1582  Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on October - 04.