Page 4: Historical Events In October - 05

1902  Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges) on this day in history.   

1903  Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices on October - 05.   

1903  On October - 05 jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses)   

1904  George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer on this day in history.   

1905  Orville/Wilbur Wright's "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3" on October - 05.   

1906  Henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men on this day in history.   

1906  Henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men on October - 05.   

1906  Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher on October - 05.   

1907  On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

1908  On this day in history joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific)   

1910  Portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic on this day in history.   

1911  Italian troops occupy Tripoli on this day in history.   

1911  Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1912  Yanks win final game at Hilltop stadium on this day in history.   

1912  On October - 05 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  World War I first aerial combat resulting in a kill on this day in history.   

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

1915  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history soldier Adolf Hitler is injured   

1916  On October - 05 douglas Ranger, surgeon   

1917  Robert Adams, English sculptor on this day in history.   

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

1919  Norwegian population agrees to prohibition on October - 05.   

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

1919  On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1920  Robert Feenstra, Dutch law historian on October - 05.   

1921  Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect on October - 05.   

1921  On October - 05 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0   

1921  Bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns) on October - 05.   

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

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

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler   

1285  On this day in history philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.   

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on October - 05.