Page 3: Historical Events In October - 23

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

1871  On this day in history columbia and Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup   

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

1872  On October - 23 theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61   

1876  New Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office on October - 23.   

1880  Una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield) on October - 23.   

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

1886  On this day in history st Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10   

1886  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67   

1888  Pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)   

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

1892  On October - 23 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

1893  C Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons) on October - 23.   

1893  On this day in history jean Absil, Belgian composer (Peau d'Ane)   

1899  Lilyan Tashman, Brooklyn NY, actor (Bulldog Drummond) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies   

1902  On this day in history otmar Nussio, composer   

1903  Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer on this day in history.   

1903  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in NYC   

1905  On October - 23 alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer   

1906  Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924) on October - 23.   

1910  Blanche Scott became First woman solo a public airplane flight on October - 23.   

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  Frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees) on this day in history.   

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

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

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  1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I on this day in history.   

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1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On October - 23 birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist   

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 October - 23 birth of ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde)   

1705  Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist   

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  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on October - 23.   

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.   

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.   

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

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57   

1616  On October - 23 death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)