Page 2: Historical Events In October - 10

1795  On this day in history the United States Mint hires females for the first time   

1797  On October - 10 carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61   

1799  On October - 10 convention of Alkmaar: English/Russian invasion army departs   

1802  On this day in history the first non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

1802  1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma on this day in history.   

1804  Albin Masek, composer on this day in history.   

1813  The birth of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1817  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI on October - 10.   

1819  On this day in history zebulon York, Brig general (Confederate Army), died in 1900   

1823  On this day in history theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer   

1825  Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history ugo Foscolo, Italian poet, dies at 49   

1829  Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on this day in history.   

1830  Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68) on this day in history.   

1832  On October - 10 theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

1834  Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer, dies at 61   

1839  British troops under Gen Charles Napier occupy Beirut on October - 10.   

1843  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75 on October - 10.   

1845  The Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis on October - 10.   

1845  Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis on this day in history.   

1846  Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell on October - 10.   

1846  Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" on October - 10.   

1847  Gheorghe Dima, composer on this day in history.   

1854  US Assay Office in New York City, NY opens on this day in history.   

1854  US Assay Office in NY City, NY opens on this day in history.   

1854  Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67   

1857  On October - 10 american Chess Association formed (NYC)   

1858  On October - 10 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73   

1861  Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) on this day in history.   

1862  Arthur De Greef, composer on this day in history.   

1863  Skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties) on October - 10.   

1864  On October - 10 david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever   

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1344  On this day in history birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on October - 10.   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  On October - 10 death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on October - 10.   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on this day in history.   

1359  On October - 10 death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.