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 October - 07 the birth of Rev Desmond Tutu, South african human rights campaigner   

1931  On this day in history 1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY   

1931  On October - 07 desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)   

1932  On October - 07 joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond   

1933  NY Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series on October - 07.   

1933  Paul B Price, Cataret NJ, actor (Busting Loose) on October - 07.   

1935  The birth of Thomas Keneally, Author whose books include 'Schindlers Ark' on this day in history.   

1935  Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 32nd World Series on this day in history.   

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

1937  Johan Wagenaar's "Feestmars" premieres in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1938  Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J on this day in history.   

1938  Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J on October - 07.   

1939  HALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my on this day in history.   

1939  Harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70 on October - 07.   

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

1941  German army occupies Viarma, USSR on this day in history.   

1942  1 salvo Katjoesja-rocket destroys nazi battalion in Stalingrad on this day in history.   

1943  Weill/Perelman/Nash' musical "One Touch of Venus," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

1944  On this day in history inmates in Auschwitz rebel, one crematorium is blown up.   

1944  On this day in history allies bombs sea dikes at Vlissingen   

1945  Dutch author A M de Jong's murderer Ton van Gog escapes on this day in history.   

1946  Charles Ives' 2nd string quartet, premieres on October - 07.   

1947  On this day in history larry MacPhail resigns as Yank GM after final game of World Series   

1949  On October - 07 german Dem Rep formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day)   

1949  On October - 07 german Democratic Republic formed   

1950  On October - 07 uS forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel   

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  Anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series   

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1573  On this day in history birth of william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

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

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer   

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

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1734  On October - 07 birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)   

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on this day in history.   

0336  Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on October - 07.   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on October - 07.   

1571  On this day in history ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle