Historical Events In October - 12

1878  On October - 12 karl Buresch, Austria politician  

1879  British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan on October - 12.  

1880  On this day in history healey Willan, composer  

1881  On this day in history henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch  

1881  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer on this day in history.  

1882  On this day in history hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer  

1884  Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) on this day in history.  

1886  Hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on this day in history.  

1886  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG) on October - 12.  

1886  On October - 12 hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas  

1886  On October - 12 karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)  

1890  Luis de Freitas Branco, composer on October - 12.  

1891  On this day in history astronomical Society of France is inaugurated  

1891  Edith Stein, German philosopher on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools  

1893  On this day in history pall Isolfsson, composer  

1894  On October - 12 charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)  

1896  Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) on this day in history.  

1898  Establishment of the first town council in Mateur on this day in history.  

1899  On October - 12 south Africa Boer Republic declares war on England  

1901  Theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House" on October - 12.  

1902  Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion) on this day in history.  

1903  On October - 12 lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC  

1903  Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator on October - 12.  

1905  Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher on October - 12.  

1906  Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer on this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series  

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer on October - 12.  

1908  On October - 12 ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street)  

1909  Josephine Hutchinson, Seattle WA, actress (Story of Louis Pasteur) on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78)  

1913  On this day in history john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired  

1913  William James Moyce, armaments scientist on October - 12.  

1914  On October - 12 1st battle at Ypres, begins  

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1008  Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036) was born on October - 12.  

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on this day in history.  

1350  On October - 12 birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)  

1490  On this day in history birth of bernardo Pisano, composer  

1537  On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)  

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.  

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.  

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.  

0638  On this day in history honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies  

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on this day in history.  

1093  On October - 12 robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62  

1095  On October - 12 death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)  

1176  On this day in history death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician  

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on October - 12.  

1343  On October - 12 reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies