Page 2: Historical Events In October - 05

1712  On October - 05 francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

1722  On this day in history gregorio Sciroli, composer   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

1750  Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice on this day in history.   

1758  Thomas Greatorex, composer on October - 05.   

1762  Opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna) on October - 05.   

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

1777  Washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44   

1789  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 on October - 05.   

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

1796  Spain declares war on England on October - 05.   

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

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

1804  On October - 05 robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877   

1808  On October - 05 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 this day in history.   

1817  Eduard Franck, composer on October - 05.   

1822  On October - 05 hans Hampel, composer   

1823  Weber visits Beethoven on this day in history.   

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer on this day in history.   

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

1830  On this day in history king Willem I mobilizes Dutch army   

1830  On October - 05 chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85)   

1833  Charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina on this day in history.   

1833  On October - 05 cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915   

1836  George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 on this day in history.   

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history fran Gerbic, composer   

1857  On October - 05 the City of Anaheim was founded.   

1858  Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of Big Hatchie River, MS on this day in history.   

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1458  On October - 05 birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint   

1609  On this day in history birth of paul Fleming, writer   

1626  On this day in history 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 October - 05.   

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on October - 05.   

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on this day in history.   

0578  On October - 05 justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

1056  Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on October - 05.   

1111  On October - 05 robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

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  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on this day in history.   

1496  On October - 05 ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies   

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