Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 15

1865  On this day in history reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55   

1868  William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history death of a J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK   

1876  On July - 15 aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82   

1881  On July - 15 death of william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21   

1883  Tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44 on July - 15.   

1885  Death of Rosalia de Castro, Spanish writer and poet (b. 1837) on July - 15.   

1890  On July - 15 gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70   

1898  Death of Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825) on July - 15.   

1904  On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44   

1910  Daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies on this day in history.   

1912  On July - 15 francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21   

1915  On July - 15 ludwik Grossman, composer, dies at 80   

1919  Death of Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) on this day in history.   

1929  Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, playwright/poet, dies on July - 15.   

1930  Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies on July - 15.   

1931  Death of Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian economist (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

1933  On July - 15 irving Babbitt, US writer (Democracy & Leadership), dies at 67   

1934  On July - 15 jules Renkin, Belgian PM (1931-32), dies   

1935  Alfred Archer, cricketer (England batsman in one Test 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history walter Gay, artist, dies   

1939  Johon Mellanby, physiologist, dies on July - 15.   

1940  On July - 15 donald Calthrop, dies at 52   

1942  On this day in history denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies   

1946  On July - 15 death of razor Smith, English cricketer (b. 1877)   

1947  On July - 15 henry Kolker, dies at 76   

1948  On July - 15 john J Pershing, [Black Jack], US general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87   

1952  Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident on July - 15.   

1953  On this day in history death of servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)   

1957  On this day in history george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74   

1958  On this day in history julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident   

1959  Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1960  On July - 15 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

1961  On this day in history death of john E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884)   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.   

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on July - 15.   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on July - 15.   

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)