Page 2: Historical Events In October - 05

1712  On October - 05 francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

1722  Gregorio Sciroli, composer on this day in history.   

1743  Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

1750  Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice on October - 05.   

1758  Thomas Greatorex, composer on this day in history.   

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

1763  On this day in history august III, king of Poland, dies at 66   

1777  On October - 05 washington begins assault on Germantown, Penn   

1787  Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 on October - 05.   

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  French Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France on October - 05.   

1796  On October - 05 spain declares war on England   

1799  On October - 05 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 this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

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

1813  On this day in history battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British   

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

1817  Eduard Franck, composer on this day in history.   

1822  Hans Hampel, composer on October - 05.   

1823  Weber visits Beethoven on this day in history.   

1823  Feliks Jaronski, composer on October - 05.   

1830  On October - 05 the birth of Chester Arthur, Former (21st) American President   

1830  King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army on this day in history.   

1830  Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina   

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 October - 05.   

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

1840  On October - 05 fran Gerbic, composer   

1857  The City of Anaheim was founded on October - 05.   

1858  On October - 05 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria   

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

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on October - 05.   

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

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  On this day in history birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)   

1658  Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

0578  On this day in history justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

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

1111  On this day in history robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.   

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  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

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