Page 4: Historical Events In October - 12

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

1879  On October - 12 british troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan   

1880  On October - 12 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  On October - 12 godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps)   

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

1886  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG)   

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

1886  On this day in history karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)   

1890  On October - 12 luis de Freitas Branco, composer   

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

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 October - 12.   

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

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  On this day in history south Africa Boer Republic declares war on England   

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

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

1903  On this day in history lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC   

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

1905  Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher on this day in history.   

1906  On October - 12 edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer   

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

1907  On this day in history wolfgang Fortner, composer   

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  Louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78) on October - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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1008  Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 October - 12.   

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  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 October - 12.   

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

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

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