Page 3: Historical Events In April - 15

1829  On April - 15 mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon   

1837  Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 on April - 15.   

1843  On this day in history the birth of Henry James, American novelist   

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer on this day in history.   

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on this day in history.   

1850  City of San Francisco incorporated on April - 15.   

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 this day in history 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 April - 15 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 April - 15 federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1861  Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln on April - 15.   

1863  Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history otto von Bismarck elevated to earl   

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1870  On April - 15 last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada   

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

1874  Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919) on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty)   

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

1878  On this day in history harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo)   

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

1888  J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia on April - 15.   

1888  On April - 15 florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)   

1888  On this day in history 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  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

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

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

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

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

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

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

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