Page 2: Historical Events In October - 05

1712  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on October - 05.   

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer on October - 05.   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on October - 05.   

1750  On October - 05 carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice   

1758  On October - 05 thomas Greatorex, composer   

1762  On this day in history opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna)   

1763  On October - 05 august III, king of Poland, dies at 66   

1777  On this day in history washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn   

1787  On October - 05 thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44   

1789  On October - 05 french Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.   

1793  On October - 05 french Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France.   

1796  On this day in history spain declares war on England   

1799  On this day in history anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship   

1799  Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1804  Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 on October - 05.   

1808  On this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1813  Battle of the Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British on this day in history.   

1813  On October - 05 battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British   

1813  Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 on October - 05.   

1817  Eduard Franck, composer on October - 05.   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer on this day in history.   

1823  On October - 05 weber visits Beethoven   

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer on October - 05.   

1830  On this day in history the birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President   

1830  On October - 05 king Willem I mobilizes Dutch army   

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) on October - 05.   

1833  On October - 05 charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina   

1833  Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 on October - 05.   

1836  George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 on October - 05.   

1837  On October - 05 hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54   

1840  Fran Gerbic, composer on October - 05.   

1857  On this day in history the City of Anaheim was founded.   

1858  On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria   

1862  On October - 05 battle of Big Hatchie River, MS   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.   

1626  On October - 05 birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1658  On this day in history birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.   

1695  On October - 05 birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.   

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on October - 05.   

1056  On October - 05 henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies   

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on October - 05.   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on October - 05.   

1285  On October - 05 philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies   

1399  On October - 05 raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies   

1496  On this day in history ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies   

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.