Historical Events In October - 06
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1816 William Batchelder Bradbury, composer on October - 06.
1818 Joseph Rummel, composer on this day in history.
1819 Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer on October - 06.
1819 On this day in history charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies
1824 On October - 06 henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book
1827 On October - 06 cark Reidel, composer
1831 J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) on this day in history.
1837 Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1846 On October - 06 george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US
1847 On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor
1849 The execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence on October - 06.
1849 On this day in history basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"
1854 The Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead started shortly after midnight, leading to 53 deaths and hundreds injured on this day in history.
1855 On October - 06 august L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75
1857 On this day in history american Chess Assn organized; First major US chess tournament (NYC)
1857 American Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC) on October - 06.
1860 Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) on October - 06.
1860 On October - 06 stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55
1861 Naval Engagement at Charleston, SC USS Flag vs BR Alert on October - 06.
1861 On this day in history elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84
1862 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) on this day in history.
1863 Dr Charles H Sheppard opens the First public bath, in Brooklyn on this day in history.
1863 On October - 06 battle at Baxter Springs Kansas
1866 On October - 06 first train robbery in US
1866 On October - 06 1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000)
1866 On October - 06 reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music
1868 On this day in history leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51
1869 John Brahms' "Liebeslieder Walzer," premieres on October - 06.
1871 On October - 06 fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour
1873 Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer on this day in history.
1874 On October - 06 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50
1876 On October - 06 american Library Association organized in Philadelphia
1880 On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano
1880 On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies
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