Historical Events In April - 15

0069  Battle at Bedriacum, North-Italy on this day in history.   

0784  On this day in history first balloon flight in Ireland   

1053  On April - 15 godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1205  On April - 15 battle at Adrianople: Bulgaria beats Emp Boudouin of Constantinople   

1220  On April - 15 adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1250  Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue on this day in history.   

1415  On April - 15 manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1450  On April - 15 french defeat English at Battle of Formigny in 100 Years' War   

1452  On this day in history leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On April - 15 nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1492  The birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man on this day in history.   

1493  On April - 15 -20/4 Barcelona] Columbus meets with King Ferdinand & Isabella   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1581  Cortes van Thomar accepts Philip II as king of Portugal on April - 15.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist on April - 15.   

1594  On April - 15 fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague)   

1595  Willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62   

1621  Hugo the Great arrives in France on April - 15.   

1621  On April - 15 john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony   

1632  On this day in history swedish & Saxon army beat Earl Tilly   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer on this day in history.   

1651  Domenico Gabrielli, composer on April - 15.   

1652  On this day in history patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church   

1654  On this day in history england & Netherlands signs peace treaty   

1659  On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies   

1682  On April - 15 john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)   

1684  On April - 15 catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27)   

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer on April - 15.   

1689  On April - 15 french king Louis XIV declares war on Spain   

1689  On this day in history ferdinand Zellbell, composer   

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1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on this day in history.   

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on April - 15.   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on this day in history.