Page 3: Historical Events In October - 10

1865  John Hyatts patents the billiard ball on October - 10.   

1865  On this day in history john Hyatts patents billard ball   

1865  Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal on October - 10.   

1867  On this day in history ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60   

1868  Cuba revolts for independence against Spain on this day in history.   

1868  Declaration of the plan of Yara in Cuba on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history 1st written account of a Canadian football game   

1868  Guillermo M Tomas, composer on October - 10.   

1874  On October - 10 fiji becomes a British possession   

1875  On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer, dies at 58   

1876  Walter Niemann, composer on this day in history.   

1877  On October - 10 general Custer's funeral is held at West Point   

1884  On this day in history c "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11)   

1886  On October - 10 the first tuxedo jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY   

1886  1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY (tuxedo) on October - 10.   

1886  David L Yule, 1st Jewish US senator, dies on this day in history.   

1887  On October - 10 rie Cramer, [Marie Holman], Dutch cartoonist/author   

1888  Teetotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history teatotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)   

1889  On October - 10 barnard College is founded.   

1889  On October - 10 han [Henricus A] Van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger (Vermeer)   

1889  On this day in history adolph von Henselt, composer, dies at 75   

1892  Entire Hong Kong national cricket team, die in shipwreck off Taiwan on October - 10.   

1892  Ivo Andric, Yugoslavia, novelist (Bridge on Drina, Nobel 1961) on October - 10.   

1893  On October - 10 august Balthazar, Belgian politician   

1895  Johnny Taylor, cricketer (stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days) on this day in history.   

1897  Lamar Stringfield, composer on this day in history.   

1899  IR Johnson patents bicycle frame on October - 10.   

1900  Helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday) on October - 10.   

1901  On October - 10 albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor   

1902  On October - 10 s Afr's president Paul Kruger visits Utrecht   

1903  On this day in history charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince   

1904  Liberty Theater opens at 234 W 42nd St NYC on this day in history.   

1905  Jane Winton, Phila, actress (Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan) on this day in history.   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  On October - 10 birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  On this day in history birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.   

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

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

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

1359  On this day in history 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.