Page 4: Historical Events In October - 23

1918  Actor Charlie Chaplin (29) weds Mildred Harris (17)   

1918  James Daly, Wisc, actor (Medical Center).   

1919  Romberg and Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC   

1920  Chicago grand jury indicts Abe Attell, Hal Chase, and Bill Burns as go-betweens in Black Sox World Series scandal.   

1921  Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis.   

1921  Tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus)   

1921  John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81   

1922  Channing Pollock's "Fool," premieres in NYC   

1922  Coleen Gray, Staplehurst Nebraska, actress (Apache Drums).   

1923  Babe Ruth makes a postseason exhibition appearance in a Giants uniform.   

1923  Frank Sutton, Clarksville Tenn, actor (Sgt Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC).   

1925  Johnny Carson, Popular American talk show host is born   

1925  Johnny Carson, Corning Iowa, comedian (Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust).   

1925  Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50.   

1927  City of Netanya, Israel founded   

1927  Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss.   

1927  Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy).   

1928  Alexander Tanev, composer.   

1928  F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies   

1929  Thomas F Tout, historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74.   

1930  Gerard Blain, Paris France, actor (Hatari).   

1931  Diana Dors, [Fluck], Swindon England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming)   

1932  "Fred Allen Show" premieres on radio   

1932  Dimitra Arliss, actress (Rich Man Poor Man II)   

1933  Tom Dewdney, cricket pace bowler (WI of 50's).   

1934  Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlen attain balloon height of 17.341 m (rec).   

1935  Gabby Hartnett selected NL MVP.   

1935  Chi Chi Rodriguez, Rio Piedras PR, PGA golfer (1972 Byron Nelson)   

1935  Abe Landau, US gangster, murdered.   

1936  Barry Sinclair, cricketer (21 Tests for NZ in the 60's, 3 centuries).   

1936  (Marie) Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Bitter Pill), dies at 80   

1938  John Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- )   

1939  Charlie Foxx, US songwriter/soul singer (Mockingbird).   

1939  Zane Grey, US western writer (Spirit of the Border), dies at 67   

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1503  Isabella of portugal: Queen of spain and empress of germany   

1516  Charlotte de valois: Princess of france   

1543  Juan de la cueva: Spain, dramatist   

1634  Hedvig eleonora of holstein-gottorp: Queen of sweden   

1654  Johann bernhard staudt: Composer   

1698  Ange-jacques gabriel: French court architect (palace de la concorde)   

1705  Maximilian ulysses count browne: Austrian field marshal   

1713  Peter burmannus secundus: [pieter burman], dutch classicist   

0930  Death of Daigo: Emperor of japan (b. 885)   

1260  Death of Koetoez: Turkish sultan of egypt, murdered   

1450  Johannes van capestrano: Italian saint,   

1456  Death of Giovanni da capistrano: Italian saint (b. 1386)   

1550  Tiedemann giese: Polish catholic bishop (b. 1480)   

1581  Michael neander: German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)   

1602  Franciscus junius: French/neth calvinist theologist/vicar,   

1616  Death of Leonhard hutter: German theologian (b. 1563)