Page 2: Historical Events In October - 19

1781  Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends on this day in history.   

1781  On October - 19 the American War of Independence ends with the surrender of Lord Cornwallis to George Washington at Yorktown, USA   

1784  On this day in history john McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country   

1786  On this day in history pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer, dies at 58   

1790  On this day in history lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66   

1792  On this day in history dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

1793  On this day in history francisco Morera, composer, dies at 62   

1810  On this day in history cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903   

1810  On October - 19 jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies   

1812  Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history josef Poniatovski, Polish gen/marshal of France, dies in battle   

1818  On October - 19 uS & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty   

1819  On this day in history joseph C Juglar, French physician/economist (Crises Commercial)   

1822  In Parnaíba; Simplício Dias da Silva, João Cândido de Deus e Silva and Domingos Dias declare the independent state of Piauí on this day in history.   

1824  On October - 19 frantisek Pivoda, composer   

1828  On October - 19 adolfo Fumagalli, composer   

1834  On October - 19 francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA)   

1834  On October - 19 cornelis Loots, accountant/poet (Volkswoede), dies at 69   

1835  Henry Doeff, translator (Dutch-Japanese dictionary), dies at 57 on October - 19.   

1838  Henry Fagel, baron/court clerk of States-General/diplomat, dies at 73 on October - 19.   

1845  Richard Wagners opera "Tannhäuser," premieres in Dresden on October - 19.   

1849  On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell became first woman in US to receive medical degree   

1850  On this day in history annie S Peck, mountain climber/explorer/diplomat   

1853  On this day in history first flour mill in Hawaii begins operations   

1853  1st flour mill in Hawaii begins operations on October - 19.   

1856  James Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne on October - 19.   

1859  On October - 19 wilhelm Tempel discovers diffuse nebula around Pleid star Merope   

1859  On October - 19 georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)   

1860  On October - 19 affie Jarvis, cricketer (Australian WK of the late 19th century)   

1862  The birth of Auguste Lumiere, French photographic pioneer on this day in history.   

1862  Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory) on this day in history.   

1863  On October - 19 battle of Buckland Mills, VA   

1863  On this day in history john Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38)   

1864  On October - 19 approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont   

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1276  On October - 19 birth of prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328)   

1433  On this day in history birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)   

1507  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest was born on this day in history.   

1545  On October - 19 birth of giovanale Ancina, composer   

1581  Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born on October - 19.   

1582  On this day in history birth of dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)   

1605  Thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus) was born on this day in history.   

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on October - 19.   

0727  On October - 19 death of saint Frideswide   

1187  On this day in history death of pope Urban III   

1216  Death of King John on this day in history.   

1268  Death of Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on October - 19.   

1432  On October - 19 death of john de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392)   

1547  On October - 19 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46   

1553  Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history death of francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)