Famous Birthdays In October - 15

1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 15 birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1550  On this day in history birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

1608  Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on October - 15.   

1674  On this day in history birth of robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

1686  Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history birth of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771)   

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history birth of peter Gronland, composer   

1762  On this day in history birth of samuel Adams Holyoke, composer   

1775  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history birth of thomas Hastings, composer   

1784  On October - 15 birth of thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marshal of France and duke of Isly (d. 1849)   

1785  Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history birth of frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61)   

1799  On October - 15 birth of august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

1816  On this day in history birth of amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1818  Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 was born on October - 15.   

1819  On October - 15 birth of marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary   

1822  On this day in history birth of alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer   

1825  On October - 15 birth of queen Marie of Prussia (d. 1889)   

1829  Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos) was born on October - 15.   

1831  On this day in history birth of helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona)   

1832  Henry Harrison Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 was born on October - 15.   

1833  On October - 15 birth of klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader   

1836  On October - 15 birth of thomas Lafayette Rosser, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910   

1836  On October - 15 birth of james Tissot, French artist (d. 1902)   

1840  On this day in history birth of honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894)   

1844  Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1851  George F Moore, US theologist (Hebrews, Old Testament) was born on October - 15.   

1852  On October - 15 birth of wilhelm Posse, composer   

1856  R G Nivelle, French military man was born on October - 15.   

1858  Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer was born on October - 15.   

1858  John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ (1882-92) was born on this day in history.   

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0412  On October - 15 death of theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 15.   

0898  On this day in history death of lambert, Holy Roman Emperor   

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on October - 15.   

1002  On October - 15 death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

1080  On October - 15 rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies   

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.   

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on this day in history.