Page 4: Historical Events In October - 12

1878  Karl Buresch, Austria politician on this day in history.   

1879  British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan on October - 12.   

1880  Healey Willan, composer on this day in history.   

1881  Henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch on this day in history.   

1881  On October - 12 carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer   

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 October - 12.   

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

1886  Hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on October - 12.   

1886  Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) on October - 12.   

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

1891  Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated on this day in history.   

1891  On October - 12 edith Stein, German philosopher   

1892  Pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools on this day in history.   

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  South Africa Boer Republic declares war on England on this day in history.   

1901  On October - 12 theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

1902  On this day in history dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion)   

1903  Lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC on October - 12.   

1903  Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator on this day in history.   

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

1906  Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer on October - 12.   

1907  Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series on this day in history.   

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer on October - 12.   

1908  Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street) on October - 12.   

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

1911  On October - 12 louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78)   

1913  On October - 12 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 this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history 1st battle at Ypres, begins   

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1008  On October - 12 birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

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

1350  On this day in history birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on October - 12.   

1558  On October - 12 birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

1558  On October - 12 birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

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  On this day in history johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on this day in history.   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.   

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

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on this day in history.