Page 3: Historical Events In April - 15

1829  Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon on April - 15.   

1837  On this day in history horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921   

1843  The birth of Henry James, American novelist on this day in history.   

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer on April - 15.   

1845  On this day in history dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain)   

1850  On April - 15 city of San Francisco incorporated   

1850  On April - 15 john Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president   

1851  Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary on April - 15.   

1853  On April - 15 protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

1853  Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on April - 15.   

1857  N R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne on April - 15.   

1858  On this day in history battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists   

1858  Anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1861  On this day in history federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1863  On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

1864  On April - 15 general Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas   

1865  On this day in history the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

1865  Otto von Bismarck elevated to earl on April - 15.   

1866  On April - 15 william Jackson, composer, dies at 51   

1870  On this day in history last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada   

1874  On this day in history nY legislature passes compulsory education law   

1874  On this day in history johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)   

1875  On April - 15 klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty)   

1877  On April - 15 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass   

1878  Harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap on April - 15.   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on April - 15.   

1882  Giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo) on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution   

1888  On April - 15 j Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia   

1888  On this day in history florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)   

1888  On April - 15 matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65   

1889  Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) on April - 15.   

1891  On this day in history alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)   

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1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

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

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

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

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

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

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