Historical Events In March - 15

1842  Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on March - 15.   

1844  On this day in history bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)   

1848  A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on March - 15.   

1851  On March - 15 jozef Surzynski, composer   

1852  On March - 15 augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress   

1855  Louisiana establishes first health board to regulate quarantine on this day in history.   

1855  On March - 15 louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine   

1858  On March - 15 liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

1862  General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA on March - 15.   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA on this day in history.   

1864  Johan Halvorsen, composer on March - 15.   

1867  Michigan becomes first state to tax property to support a university on March - 15.   

1867  On March - 15 michigan becomes 1st state to tax property to support a university   

1867  On March - 15 lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland & Other Poems)   

1869  On March - 15 cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team   

1871  Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs) on this day in history.   

1873  David Vaughan Thomas, composer on March - 15.   

1874  Harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician on this day in history.   

1875  First US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested on this day in history.   

1875  On March - 15 1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested   

1877  On March - 15 commencement of first Test Cricket, Australia vs England at MCG   

1877  Commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG on March - 15.   

1878  On this day in history hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century)   

1879  On March - 15 gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)   

1880  On March - 15 jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

1881  On this day in history emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42   

1883  On March - 15 karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55   

1884  On this day in history rudolf Piskacek, composer   

1885  On March - 15 1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Lesson Djinns"   

1887  Michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history 1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)   

1889  On this day in history 6 US and German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on March - 15.   

1275  On March - 15 birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on March - 15.   

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

1591  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on March - 15.   

1666  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on March - 15.   

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on March - 15.   

0044  On this day in history death of julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC)   

0493  Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies on March - 15.   

0752  Zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22] on this day in history.   

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on March - 15.   

1034  Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies on March - 15.   

1145  On March - 15 death of pope Lucius II   

1311  Death of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens on March - 15.   

1575  On this day in history death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)