Page 4: Historical Events In October - 12

1878  Karl Buresch, Austria politician.   

1879  British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan.   

1880  Healey Willan, composer   

1881  Henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch.   

1881  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer   

1882  Hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer.   

1884  Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps).   

1886  Hurricane and sea surge results in the deaths of 250 at Indianola Texas   

1886  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG).   

1886  Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)   

1890  Luis de Freitas Branco, composer   

1891  Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated.   

1891  Edith Stein, German philosopher.   

1892  Pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools.   

1893  Pall Isolfsson, composer.   

1894  Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)   

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

1898  Establishment of the inaugural town council in Mateur.   

1899  South Africa Boer Republic declares war on England.   

1901  Theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

1902  Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion).   

1903  Lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC.   

1903  Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator   

1905  Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher   

1906  Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer.   

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

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer   

1908  Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street).   

1909  Josephine Hutchinson, Seattle WA, actress (Story of Louis Pasteur)   

1911  Louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78).   

1913  John McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw and is fired   

1913  William James Moyce, armaments scientist.   

1914  1st battle at Ypres, begins   

1915  English nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

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1350  Dimitri "donskoi" ivanovitch: Great monarch of vladimir-soezdal   

1350  Dmitry donskoy: Grand prince of moscovy   

1490  Bernardo pisano: Composer   

1537  Edward vi: Tudor, king of england (1547-53)   

1558  Jacques sirmond: French scholar and jesuit   

1558  Archduke maximilian iii of austria: Archduke maximilian iii of austria (d. 1618)   

1576  Thomas dudley: English-born american colonial magistrate   

1602  William chillingworth: English religious leader   

0632  Edwin of deira: King of northumbria and bretwalda   

0638  Honorius i: [dux plebis], italian pope,   

0642  Johannes iv: Dalmatisch pope (640-42),   

1093  Death of Robrecht de fries: Earl of flanders (1071-93),   

1095  Death of Margrave leopold ii of austria: Margrave leopold ii of austria (b. 1050)   

1176  Death of William d'aubigny: 1st earl of arundel, english politician   

1320  Michael ix paleologi: Emperor of byzantine (1295-1320),   

1343  Reinald ii: Duke of gelre,