Page 4: Historical Events In October - 05

1902  On this day in history larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges)   

1903  On this day in history sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices.   

1903  On this day in history jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses)   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer on October - 05.   

1905  Orville/Wilbur Wright's "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3" on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men   

1906  On October - 05 henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men   

1906  On this day in history leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher   

1907  Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays 1st game (Mtl 17 Tor 8) on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history phila A's Rube Vickers no-hits Wash Senators, 4-0 in 5 inning game   

1908  On October - 05 bulgaria declares independence from Turkey, Ferdinand I becomes Tsar   

1908  On October - 05 joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific)   

1910  On this day in history portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic   

1911  Italian troops occupy Tripoli on this day in history.   

1911  Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58 on October - 05.   

1912  Yanks win final game at Hilltop stadium on October - 05.   

1912  On this day in history billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game   

1912  On this day in history fritz Fischer (medical doctor), Nazi war criminal   

1913  William Lehman, (Rep-D-FL, 1973- ) on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 05 world War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill.   

1915  On this day in history bulgaria enters World War I as one of the Central Powers.   

1915  On this day in history jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28   

1916  Soldier Adolf Hitler is injured on October - 05.   

1916  Douglas Ranger, surgeon on this day in history.   

1917  On October - 05 robert Adams, English sculptor   

1918  On this day in history roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies   

1919  On October - 05 norwegian population agrees to prohibition   

1919  Allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisc, TV host (Password) on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 05 jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1920  On October - 05 robert Feenstra, Dutch law historian   

1921  On this day in history present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect   

1921  1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns)   

1922  On this day in history yanks & Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie World Series game   

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1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1641  On October - 05 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 October - 05.   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on October - 05.   

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

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)   

0578  Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies on this day in history.   

1056  On this day in history 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 October - 05.   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.   

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

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

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