What Happened in October 1756

Historical Events

Oct 31 Giacomo Casanova escapes from "The Leads" prison in Venice by climbing onto the roof

Oct 2 Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist and graphic artist, born in Dordrecht, Dutch Republic (d. 1815)
Oct 2 Józef Javurek, Polish-Russian composer, born in Benešov, Czech Republic (d. 1840)
Oct 28 ALF [Gordon Shumway], fictional Melmacian Alien Life Form from the American sitcom "ALF"