Page 4: Historical Events In October - 05

1902  Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges)   

1903  Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the inaugural Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices.   

1903  Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses)   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer   

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

1906  Henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men   

1906  Henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men   

1906  Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher   

1907  Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays 1st game (Mtl 17 Tor 8)   

1907  Phila A's Rube Vickers no-hits Wash Senators, 4-0 in 5 inning game   

1908  Bulgaria declares independence from Turkey, Ferdinand I is recorded as becoming Tsar.   

1908  Joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific)   

1910  Portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic.   

1911  Italian troops occupy Tripoli.   

1911  Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58.   

1912  Yanks win final game at Hilltop stadium.   

1912  Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game.   

1912  Fritz Fischer (medical doctor), Nazi war criminal.   

1913  William Lehman, (Rep-D-FL, 1973- ).   

1914  World War I inaugural aerial combat resulting in a kill.   

1915  Bulgaria enters World War I as one of the Central Powers   

1915  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28   

1916  Soldier Adolf Hitler is injured   

1916  Douglas Ranger, surgeon.   

1917  Robert Adams, English sculptor.   

1918  Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies   

1919  Norwegian population agrees to prohibition   

1919  Allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisc, TV host (Password).   

1919  Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1920  Robert Feenstra, Dutch law historian.   

1921  Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect.   

1921  1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0   

1921  Bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns)   

1922  Yanks and Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie World Series game.   

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1458  Kazimierz de saint: Polish ruler/saint   

1609  Paul fleming: Writer   

1626  Johann schop: Composer   

1641  Françoise-athénaïs: Marquise de montespan, french mistress of king louis xiv of france   

1658  Mary of modena: Queen of james ii of england   

1684  Johann jacob de neufville: Composer   

1695  John glas: Scottish minister   

1703  Jonathan edwards: Us, theologian/philosopher (original sin)   

0578  Justinus ii: Byzantine emperor (565-78),   

1056  Death of Henry iii: Rc german king (1039-56),   

1111  Robrecht ii of jerusalem: Count of flanders (1st crusader),   

1112  Death of Sigebert of gembloux: French chronicler   

1285  Death of Philippe iii: The stout, king of france (1270-85),   

1399  Death of Raymundus of capua: Italian general,   

1496  Ferdinand ii: King of naples,   

1528  Richard foxe: English churchman