Historical Events In October - 23
Saturday, 30 September 2023
1869 On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72
1871 On October - 23 columbia and Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup
1871 Columbia & Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup on October - 23.
1872 On this day in history theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61
1876 On October - 23 new Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office
1880 On this day in history 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 On October - 23 st Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10
1886 Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 on October - 23.
1888 On October - 23 pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested
1890 On this day in history opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)
1890 On October - 23 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies
1892 Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 on October - 23.
1893 C Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons) on October - 23.
1893 Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane) on October - 23.
1899 Lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond) on October - 23.
1899 On October - 23 w Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle
1900 Douglas Jardine, cricketer (England's Bodyline captain) on this day in history.
1901 On October - 23 georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies
1902 On this day in history otmar Nussio, composer
1903 On this day in history milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer
1903 Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1905 On October - 23 edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in NYC
1905 Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer on October - 23.
1906 Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924) on this day in history.
1910 On October - 23 blanche Scott became First woman solo a public airplane flight
1910 Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight on October - 23.
1910 Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie) on this day in history.
1914 Frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees) on October - 23.
1915 On October - 23 25,000 women march in NYC, demanding right to vote
1915 1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa) on this day in history.
1915 W G Grace, British cricketer, dies on October - 23.
1917 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 on October - 23.
1917 On this day in history 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I
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