Page 3: Historical Events In October - 10

1865  John Hyatts patents the billiard ball on this day in history.   

1865  John Hyatts patents billard ball on October - 10.   

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

1867  Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1868  On October - 10 cuba revolts for independence against Spain   

1868  Declaration of the plan of Yara in Cuba on October - 10.   

1868  On October - 10 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 October - 10.   

1877  On this day in history general Custer's funeral is held at West Point   

1884  C "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11) on October - 10.   

1886  The first tuxedo jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY on October - 10.   

1886  On this day in history 1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY (tuxedo)   

1886  David L Yule, 1st Jewish US senator, dies on October - 10.   

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

1888  On October - 10 teetotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)   

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

1889  Barnard College is founded on this day in history.   

1889  Han [Henricus A] Van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger (Vermeer) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1893  On October - 10 august Balthazar, Belgian politician   

1895  On this day in history johnny Taylor, cricketer (stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days)   

1897  Lamar Stringfield, composer on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history iR Johnson patents bicycle frame   

1900  On this day in history helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday)   

1901  On this day in history albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor   

1902  S Afr's president Paul Kruger visits Utrecht on this day in history.   

1903  Charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince on October - 10.   

1904  On October - 10 liberty Theater opens at 234 W 42nd St NYC   

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

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

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

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

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on October - 10.   

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On October - 10 birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

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

0019  On this day in history julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

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  On this day in history death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  On October - 10 death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77