Historical Events In April - 15
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
1829 Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921
1843 On this day in history the birth of Henry James, American novelist
1843 On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer
1845 Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on April - 15.
1850 City of San Francisco incorporated on April - 15.
1850 John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president on this day in history.
1851 Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary on this day in history.
1853 Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops on April - 15.
1853 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history n R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne
1858 Battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists on April - 15.
1858 On April - 15 anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher
1861 Federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln on this day in history.
1861 Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln on April - 15.
1863 Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on April - 15.
1864 General Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas on April - 15.
1865 On this day in history the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play
1865 On April - 15 otto von Bismarck elevated to earl
1866 William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on April - 15.
1870 Last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada on this day in history.
1874 NY legislature passes compulsory education law on April - 15.
1874 On this day in history johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)
1875 Klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty) on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass
1878 Harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap on this day in history.
1878 On April - 15 robert Walser, writer
1882 Giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo) on this day in history.
1885 Naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution on this day in history.
1888 On April - 15 j Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia
1888 Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama) on April - 15.
1888 On April - 15 matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65
1889 Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) on this day in history.
1891 On April - 15 alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)
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