Page 3: Historical Events In October - 11

1863  Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer on this day in history.   

1864  Slavery abolished in Maryland on October - 11.   

1865  Pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Mot Karnaval)   

1868  On October - 11 thomas Edison patents his 1st invention: electric voice machine   

1869  Gordon Frederic Norton, composer on this day in history.   

1871  Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed on this day in history.   

1872  On October - 11 harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46)   

1873  On October - 11 toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto   

1875  Stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine) on October - 11.   

1876  G von Le Fort, writer on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history john Parsons Beach, composer   

1881  On October - 11 david Houston patents roll film for cameras   

1881  On October - 11 stark Young, US critic/writer (So Red the Rose)   

1882  On this day in history robert Nathaniel Dett, composer   

1883  Archibald T Davison, composer on October - 11.   

1884  The birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt on this day in history.   

1884  On October - 11 eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931)   

1885  On October - 11 alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician   

1887  A Miles patents elevator on October - 11.   

1888  Piero Coppola, composer on this day in history.   

1890  Daughters of the American Revolution founded on October - 11.   

1890  The First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1890  1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop   

1891  Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.   

1894  On October - 11 albert Stoessel, composer   

1895  Emperor Menelik II of Addis Ababa draws against Italians on October - 11.   

1895  H Schiebelhuth, writer on October - 11.   

1896  Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) on October - 11.   

1896  On this day in history anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

1897  Arvo Hannikainen, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On October - 11 leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35   

1899  The Boer War begins in South Africa on October - 11.   

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.   

1303  On this day in history boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.   

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies