Page 3: Historical Events In October - 11

1863  Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer on October - 11.   

1864  On October - 11 slavery abolished in Maryland   

1865  On this day in history pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens   

1865  On October - 11 hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Mot Karnaval)   

1868  On this day in history thomas Edison patents his 1st invention: electric voice machine   

1869  Gordon Frederic Norton, composer on October - 11.   

1871  Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed on October - 11.   

1872  On this day in history harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46)   

1873  Toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto on October - 11.   

1875  On October - 11 stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine)   

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

1877  John Parsons Beach, composer on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history david Houston patents roll film for cameras   

1881  Stark Young, US critic/writer (So Red the Rose) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history robert Nathaniel Dett, composer   

1883  On this day in history archibald T Davison, composer   

1884  The birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt on October - 11.   

1884  On this day in history 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 October - 11.   

1890  On October - 11 daughters of the American Revolution founded   

1890  On October - 11 the First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)   

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

1891  Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop on October - 11.   

1891  On this day in history charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

1894  On October - 11 albert Stoessel, composer   

1895  On October - 11 emperor Menelik II of Addis Ababa draws against Italians   

1895  On this day in history h Schiebelhuth, writer   

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

1896  Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1897  Arvo Hannikainen, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35   

1899  The Boer War begins in South Africa on this day in history.   

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1335  On October - 11 birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

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

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on October - 11.   

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

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

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 October - 11.   

1671  On this day in history birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)   

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on October - 11.   

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

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.   

1347  On October - 11 louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on this day in history.   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.   

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