Page 4: Historical Events In October - 10

1906  On this day in history paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)   

1908  On this day in history baseball Writers Association, formed   

1908  On this day in history david Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer   

1909  On October - 10 florida Friebus, actress (Dobie Gillis' mom, Bob Newhart Show)   

1910  On October - 10 alan Frank, music publisher   

1910  On this day in history willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66   

1911  On October - 10 sun Yat-sen's revolutionaries overthrow Manchus   

1911  On October - 10 sun Yat-sen's revolutionaries overthrow Manchus (Taiwan Natl Day)   

1912  On October - 10 charles Henry Madge, poet writer/sociologist   

1913  Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal on October - 10.   

1913  British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill) on October - 10.   

1913  On October - 10 claude Simon, writer   

1914  German forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I) on October - 10.   

1914  On October - 10 dorothy Lamour, [Kaumeyer], NO LA, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio)   

1914  On this day in history gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73   

1916  On this day in history in Game 3, Charlie Ebbets becomes the 1st owner to raise the price of World Series grandstand seats to $5-up from $3   

1916  On this day in history benson Fong, Sacramento CA, actress (Charlie Chan, Purple Heart)   

1917  Giants Rube Benton is 1st lefty to pitch a World Series no hitter on October - 10.   

1917  On this day in history ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night)   

1918  Baden's Geisz forms govt on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history bobby Byrne, Columbus Ohio, orch leader (Club Seven)   

1919  Richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna on October - 10.   

1919  Gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder) on this day in history.   

1920  On October - 10 the birth of Thelonius Monk, Celebrated US Jazz pianist and composer   

1920  On this day in history 1st Grandslam in WS (Smith) & 1st unassisted triple play (Wambsganss)   

1921  On this day in history nFL Decatur Staleys become Chicago Staleys, win 14-10   

1921  On October - 10 "Boy" [FHP] Trip, Dutch minister   

1922  On this day in history boeli [Willem C] van Leeuwen, Antillian writer (Vreemdeling Op Aarde)   

1923  On this day in history saxony gets Social Democratic & Communist coalition government   

1923  On this day in history louis Gottlieb, musician   

1924  James Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan) on October - 10.   

1924  Ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca on October - 10.   

1924  On October - 10 edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space)   

1925  Ivan Svitak, philosopher on October - 10.   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.   

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

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

1599  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

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

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

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

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  On October - 10 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 October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

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

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.   

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

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