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  Death of A J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK on July - 15.   

1876  Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82 on July - 15.   

1881  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1890  Gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825)   

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

1910  On July - 15 daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies   

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

1915  On this day in history ludwik Grossman, composer, dies at 80   

1919  On this day in history death of hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)   

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 July - 15.   

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

1934  On this day in history jules Renkin, Belgian PM (1931-32), dies   

1935  Alfred Archer, cricketer (England batsman in one Test 1899), dies on July - 15.   

1937  Walter Gay, artist, dies on July - 15.   

1939  On this day in history johon Mellanby, physiologist, dies   

1940  Donald Calthrop, dies at 52 on July - 15.   

1942  Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies on July - 15.   

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

1947  On July - 15 henry Kolker, dies at 76   

1948  John J Pershing, [Black Jack], US general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1952  On July - 15 julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident   

1953  On July - 15 death of servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)   

1957  George Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1958  On July - 15 julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident   

1959  Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 on July - 15.   

1960  Lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63 on this day in history.   

1961  Death of John E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884) on July - 15.   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.   

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on July - 15.   

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  On July - 15 birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

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