Page 3: Historical Events In October - 30

1868  John Menard of Louisiana is 1st black elected to Congress   

1869  Lawrence Grant, Bournemouth England, actor (Bulldog Drummond)   

1871  Phila Athletics beat Chicago for inaugural Natl Assn baseball pennant   

1871  Phila Athletics beat Chicago for 1st Natl Assn baseball pennant.   

1873  P T Barnum's circus, "Greatest Show on Earth," debuts (NYC)   

1873  Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13).   

1879  Eily Malyon, London, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion).   

1880  Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal).   

1881  Lena Christ, writer.   

1882  William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)   

1883  Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty.   

1883  Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80.   

1884  Rudolf Forster, Grobming Austria, actor (Threepenny Opera).   

1885  Ezra Pound, American poet is born.   

1885  Ezra Loomis Pound, Hailey Idaho, poet (Cantos).   

1885  Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer, dies at 57.   

1886  Great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa.   

1887  Eduardo Ciannelli, Italy, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato).   

1888  inaugural ballpoint pen patented   

1888  John J Loud patents ballpoint pen   

1893  Charles Atlas (real name Angelo Siciliano), bodybuilder born.   

1893  Senate approves repealing Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890   

1893  Charles Atlas, [Angelo Siciliano], US, bodybuilder   

1893  John Abbott, PM of Canada (C) (1891-92), dies at 72   

1894  Daniel Cooper patents time clock   

1894  Peter Warlock, composer   

1896  Martha Hughes Cannon of Utah is recorded as becoming 1st female senator   

1896  Anatoly Grigor'yevich Novikov, composer.   

1896  Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies.   

1898  Yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78   

1899  Battle at Ladysmith Natal: Boers beat lt-general Whites army   

1899  Ernst H Ridder van Rappard, Dutch SS officer/founder (NSNAP)   

1900  1st-ever US auto show opens in Madison Square Garden in NYC   

1900  Augustin Lara, composer.   

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1218  Emperor chukyo of japan: Emperor chukyo of japan (d. 1234)   

1391  Eduard: [dom duarte], king of portugal (1433-38)/author   

1576  Enrico c davila: Padua italy, writer (storia delguerre civili francia)   

1620  Michael de ronghe: Composer   

1624  Paul pellisson: French writer   

1632  Richard brinsley sheridan: Playwright (school for scandal) (or 1751)   

1668  Sophia charlotte of hanover: Queen in prussia   

1683  George ii [august]: King of great-britain (1727-60)   

1459  Gianfrancesco poggio bracciolini: Chancellor of florence,   

1522  Jean mouton: French composer   

1553  Jacob sturm von sturmeck: German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  Death of Pirro ligorio: Italian architect/painter/archaeologist,   

1602  Jean-jacques boissard: French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  Karl ix: King of sweden (1604-11),   

1626  Willebord van roijen: Dutch mathematician,   

1632  Henri de montmorency: French duke/plotter, beheaded