Historical Events In July - 15

1849  On July - 15 moritz Heuzenroeder, composer   

1850  On this day in history john Wisden bowls all 10 South batsmen, North v South at Lord's   

1850  Francesca Xavier Cabrini, [Mother Cabrini], 1st US saint on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39   

1856  Natal established as a British colony separate from Cape Colony on this day in history.   

1856  On July - 15 natal forms as a British colony separate from Cape Colony   

1856  Owen Dunell, cricketer (South Africa's 1st Test captain) on July - 15.   

1856  Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66   

1862  On July - 15 cSS Arkansas vs USS Cardondelet & Queen of the West engage at Yazoo R   

1862  David Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72 on July - 15.   

1863  Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army on July - 15.   

1864  Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard on this day in history.   

1864  Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 & injuring 109 of 955 aboard on July - 15.   

1864  On this day in history marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands)   

1865  Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe on July - 15.   

1865  On this day in history reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55   

1867  On this day in history sF Merchant's Exchange opens   

1867  On this day in history maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist   

1868  William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on this day in history.   

1869  On July - 15 margarine is patented in Paris, for use by French Navy   

1869  Margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy on July - 15.   

1869  On this day in history a J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK   

1870  On this day in history georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US   

1870  Hudson's Bay & Northwest Territories transferred to Canada on this day in history.   

1870  Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province & NW Territories created on this day in history.   

1870  On July - 15 georgia becomes last confederate to be readmitted to US   

1870  Ernest Walker, composer on this day in history.   

1875  On July - 15 frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962)   

1876  Baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford on July - 15.   

1876  Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82 on July - 15.   

1878  Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist on July - 15.   

1881  On July - 15 william "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett   

1881  On July - 15 william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21   

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1273  On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on July - 15.   

1553  On July - 15 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)   

0668  On July - 15 constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

1085  On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)   

1274  On this day in history john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  On July - 15 rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history death of duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)   

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on this day in history.