Famous Birthdays In October - 15

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

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on October - 15.  

1550  On October - 15 birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange  

1608  On this day in history birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)  

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

1686  On October - 15 birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)  

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.  

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 October - 15 birth of samuel Adams Holyoke, composer  

1775  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer was born on October - 15.  

1784  On October - 15 birth of thomas Hastings, composer  

1784  On this day in history birth of thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marshal of France and duke of Isly (d. 1849)  

1785  On October - 15 birth of jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)  

1795  Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61) was born on October - 15.  

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  On this day in history birth of irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885  

1819  Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary was born on October - 15.  

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  On October - 15 birth of asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos)  

1831  Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona) was born on this day in history.  

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

1833  Klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader was born on October - 15.  

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

1836  James Tissot, French artist (d. 1902) was born on October - 15.  

1840  Honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.  

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

1851  On this day in history birth of george F Moore, US theologist (Hebrews, Old Testament)  

1852  On this day in history 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 October - 15.  

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0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on October - 15.  

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

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

0912  On October - 15 death of abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba  

1002  On this day in history death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)  

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on October - 15.  

1268  On October - 15 dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies  

1271  On this day in history hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies