Page 5: Historical Events In October - 07

1928  On October - 07 paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

1929  Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British premier to address US Congress on this day in history.   

1931  On October - 07 first infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY   

1931  On this day in history the birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner   

1931  1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY on October - 07.   

1931  On this day in history desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)   

1932  On this day in history joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond   

1933  On this day in history nY Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series   

1933  On this day in history paul B Price, Cataret NJ, actor (Busting Loose)   

1935  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Keneally, Author whose books include 'Schindlers Ark'   

1935  Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 32nd World Series on October - 07.   

1936  7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel on this day in history.   

1937  Johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam on October - 07.   

1938  On October - 07 germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J   

1938  On October - 07 germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J   

1939  On October - 07 hALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my   

1939  Harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1940  On October - 07 reds Bucky Walters is 1st pitcher in 14 years to homer in World Series   

1941  On October - 07 german army occupies Viarma, USSR   

1942  1 salvo Katjoesja-rocket destroys nazi battalion in Stalingrad on October - 07.   

1943  On this day in history weill/Perelman/Nash' musical "One Touch of Venus," premieres in NYC   

1944  On this day in history a new Bureau of Aeronautics color specification went into effect which provided seven different color schemes for aircraft depending upon design and use   

1944  Inmates in Auschwitz rebel, one crematorium is blown up on this day in history.   

1944  On October - 07 allies bombs sea dikes at Vlissingen   

1945  On this day in history dutch author A M de Jong's murderer Ton van Gog escapes   

1946  Charles Ives' 2nd string quartet, premieres on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 07 larry MacPhail resigns as Yank GM after final game of World Series   

1949  On this day in history german Dem Rep formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day)   

1949  German Democratic Republic formed on this day in history.   

1950  US forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel on this day in history.   

1950  NY Yankees sweep Phila Phillies in 47th World Series on October - 07.   

1951  On this day in history david Ben-Gurion forms Israeli govt   

1951  On this day in history anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77   

1952  NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series on October - 07.   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on this day in history.   

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on October - 07.   

1589  On this day in history birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)   

1698  On this day in history birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  On this day in history birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  On this day in history birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1734  On this day in history birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)   

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.   

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on October - 07.   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on this day in history.   

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on October - 07.   

1488  Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on October - 07.   

1553  On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1571  On October - 07 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle