Page 4: Historical Events In October - 12

1878  Karl Buresch, Austria politician on October - 12.   

1879  British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan on October - 12.   

1880  On October - 12 healey Willan, composer   

1881  Henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch on October - 12.   

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

1882  Hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1886  On October - 12 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG)   

1886  On this day in history hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas   

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

1890  On this day in history luis de Freitas Branco, composer   

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

1891  Edith Stein, German philosopher on October - 12.   

1892  On October - 12 pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

1893  Pall Isolfsson, composer on this day in history.   

1894  Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans) on this day in history.   

1896  Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) on October - 12.   

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 this day in history theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

1902  Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion) on October - 12.   

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

1903  On October - 12 grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator   

1905  On this day in history rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher   

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

1907  On October - 12 cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series   

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer on October - 12.   

1908  Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street) on this day in history.   

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 October - 12 john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired   

1913  On October - 12 william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

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 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  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history 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 October - 12 honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

0642  On this day in history johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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