Famous Birthdays In October - 15

1471  On this day in history birth of konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526)  

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  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on this day in history.  

1686  On this day in history birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)  

1701  On October - 15 birth of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771)  

1711  On October - 15 birth of elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741)  

1761  Peter Gronland, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1775  On October - 15 birth of bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer  

1784  Thomas Hastings, composer was born on October - 15.  

1784  Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marshal of France and duke of Isly (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.  

1785  On this day in history birth of jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)  

1795  On October - 15 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 October - 15 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 this day in history.  

1822  Alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer was born on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history birth of queen Marie of Prussia (d. 1889)  

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

1831  Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona) was born on October - 15.  

1832  Henry Harrison Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 was born on this day in history.  

1833  Klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader was born on this day in history.  

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

1836  On this day in history birth of james Tissot, French artist (d. 1902)  

1840  On October - 15 birth of honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894)  

1844  On this day in history birth of friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (d. 1900)  

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

1852  On October - 15 birth of wilhelm Posse, composer  

1856  R G Nivelle, French military man was born on this day in history.  

1858  On October - 15 birth of frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer  

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

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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 October - 15 death of lambert, Holy Roman Emperor  

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.  

1002  Death of Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946) on this day in history.  

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

1268  On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies  

1271  Hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies on October - 15.