Page 3: Historical Events In July - 15
Monday, 05 January 2026
1849 Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer on this day in history. 

1850 On July - 15 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 Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history. 

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

1856 Natal forms as a British colony separate from Cape Colony on July - 15. 

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

1856 On July - 15 margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 

1857 On July - 15 carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 

1862 On this day in history cSS Arkansas vs USS Cardondelet & Queen of the West engage at Yazoo R 

1862 On this day in history david Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72 

1863 On July - 15 pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army 

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

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

1864 On July - 15 marie Tempest, [Marie Susan Etherington], actress (Yellow Sands) 

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

1865 Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1867 On July - 15 sF Merchant's Exchange opens 

1867 Maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist on this day in history. 

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

1869 Margarine is patented in Paris, for use by French Navy on this day in history. 

1869 On this day in history margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy 

1869 A J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK on this day in history. 

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 July - 15. 

1870 Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province & NW Territories created on July - 15. 

1870 Georgia becomes last confederate to be readmitted to US on this day in history. 

1870 On July - 15 ernest Walker, composer 

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

1876 On July - 15 baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford 

1876 Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1878 On July - 15 willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist 

1881 William "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett on July - 15. 

1881 William "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21 on this day in history. 

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