Page 3: Historical Events In October - 23

1869  On October - 23 jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72   

1871  Columbia and Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup on this day in history.   

1871  On October - 23 columbia & Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup   

1872  Theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61 on October - 23.   

1876  On October - 23 new Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office   

1880  On October - 23 una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield)   

1884  On this day in history 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0   

1886  St Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10 on October - 23.   

1886  Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 on October - 23.   

1888  Pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested on October - 23.   

1890  Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg) on October - 23.   

1890  Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies on October - 23.   

1892  On this day in history mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

1893  On this day in history c Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons)   

1893  On October - 23 jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane)   

1899  On this day in history lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1899  On October - 23 w Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle   

1900  On October - 23 douglas Jardine, cricketer (England's Bodyline captain)   

1901  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on October - 23.   

1902  On October - 23 otmar Nussio, composer   

1903  Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer on October - 23.   

1903  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on October - 23.   

1905  Edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in NYC on October - 23.   

1905  Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer on October - 23.   

1906  On October - 23 gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924)   

1910  On this day in history blanche Scott became First woman solo a public airplane flight   

1910  Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight on this day in history.   

1910  Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees)   

1915  25,000 women march in NYC, demanding right to vote on October - 23.   

1915  On this day in history 1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa)   

1915  W G Grace, British cricketer, dies on this day in history.   

1917  On October - 23 the Canadian Railway War Board holds its first meeting in the Canadian Pacific Boardroom in Windsor Station, Montreal. The name was changed to the Railway Association of Canada in 1919. The RAC represents the interests of all railways operating in Canada.   

1917  On October - 23 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I   

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1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on October - 23.   

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.   

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)   

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on October - 23.   

1698  On this day in history birth of ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde)   

1705  On this day in history birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1713  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on this day in history.   

0930  Death of Daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885) on October - 23.   

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on October - 23.   

1450  On this day in history johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70   

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)   

1581  On October - 23 death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)   

1602  On this day in history franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57   

1616  Death of Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) on October - 23.