Page 3: Historical Events In April - 15

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

1843  On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer   

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on April - 15.   

1850  On April - 15 city of San Francisco incorporated   

1850  John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president on this day in history.   

1851  On this day in history earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary   

1853  Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1865  On April - 15 the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

1865  Otto von Bismarck elevated to earl on this day in history.   

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  NY legislature passes compulsory education law on April - 15.   

1874  On April - 15 johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)   

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

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

1878  Harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap on April - 15.   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on April - 15.   

1882  On April - 15 giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo)   

1885  On April - 15 naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution   

1888  J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia on this day in history.   

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  Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) on April - 15.   

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

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

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

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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 April - 15.   

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

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

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

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

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

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