Historical Events In April - 15

0069  On this day in history battle at Bedriacum, North-Italy  

0784  First balloon flight in Ireland on April - 15.  

1053  Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.  

1205  Battle at Adrianople: Bulgaria beats Emp Boudouin of Constantinople on this day in history.  

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.  

1250  Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue on April - 15.  

1415  On this day in history manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian  

1450  French defeat English at Battle of Formigny in 100 Years' War on this day in history.  

1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary on April - 15.  

1469  On April - 15 nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs  

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.  

1492  The birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man on this day in history.  

1493  -20/4 Barcelona] Columbus meets with King Ferdinand & Isabella on this day in history.  

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.  

1581  On April - 15 cortes van Thomar accepts Philip II as king of Portugal  

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist on this day in history.  

1594  Fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague) on this day in history.  

1595  On April - 15 willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth  

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78  

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62  

1621  Hugo the Great arrives in France on this day in history.  

1621  On this day in history john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony  

1632  On this day in history swedish & Saxon army beat Earl Tilly  

1637  On April - 15 valentin Molitor, composer  

1651  On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer  

1652  On this day in history patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church  

1654  On April - 15 england & Netherlands signs peace treaty  

1659  Simon Dach, German poet, dies on April - 15.  

1682  On April - 15 john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)  

1684  Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) on April - 15.  

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer on April - 15.  

1689  French king Louis XIV declares war on Spain on this day in history.  

1689  Ferdinand Zellbell, composer on this day in history.  

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.  

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.  

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.  

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.  

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.  

1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex  

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.  

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.  

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68  

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.  

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78  

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62