Page 3: Historical Events In October - 06

1882  On October - 06 1st World Series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0   

1882  Karol Maciej Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater) on this day in history.   

1883  The Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run on October - 06.   

1884  On this day in history naval War College established in Newport RI   

1884  On October - 06 naval War College forms in Newport RI   

1884  Lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920) on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 06 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Resident Patient" (BG)   

1887  On this day in history george Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's)   

1888  Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) on this day in history.   

1889  Thomas Edison shows his First motion picture on October - 06.   

1889  On October - 06 moulin Rogue opens in Paris   

1889  On this day in history maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie)   

1890  Mormon Church outlaws polygamy on October - 06.   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on October - 06.   

1892  Alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83 on October - 06.   

1893  On this day in history nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat   

1895  Caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries) on this day in history.   

1896  On October - 06 otto Siegl, composer   

1897  On this day in history jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)   

1898  Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony)   

1902  The rail link between Salisbury, Rhodesia, and Bulawayo is completed on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history mihovil Logar, composer   

1903  The High Court of Australia sits for the first time on this day in history.   

1904  Horst Lange, writer on October - 06.   

1905  On this day in history helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis player (US Open 1923-25, 27-29, 31)   

1905  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies on October - 06.   

1906  On October - 06 the birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'2006 Hazardous waste plant near Apex, North Carolina explodes releasing chlorine gas, resulting in the evacuation of thousands and the hospitalization of over 100 residents.   

1906  On October - 06 the Majlis of Iran convened for the first time.   

1906  Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) on October - 06.   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'   

1908  Austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina on October - 06.   

1908  On October - 06 austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina   

1909  Carol Lombard, Ft Wayne IN, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only) on this day in history.   

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1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  On October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  On this day in history birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1014  On this day in history samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.   

1101  On October - 06 death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)