Historical Events In July - 15

1849  Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer on July - 15.  

1850  John Wisden bowls all 10 South batsmen, North v South at Lord's on July - 15.  

1850  On this day in history francesca Xavier Cabrini, [Mother Cabrini], 1st US saint  

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 this day in history natal forms as a British colony separate from Cape Colony  

1856  Owen Dunell, cricketer (South Africa's 1st Test captain) on this day in history.  

1856  On this day in history margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81  

1857  Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 on July - 15.  

1862  On this day in history 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  On this day in history pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army  

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

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

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

1865  On July - 15 alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe  

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

1867  SF Merchant's Exchange opens on this day in history.  

1867  On July - 15 maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist  

1868  William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on July - 15.  

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

1869  Margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy on this day in history.  

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

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

1870  On July - 15 hudson's Bay & Northwest Territories transferred to Canada  

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

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

1870  Ernest Walker, composer on July - 15.  

1875  Frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962) on July - 15.  

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

1876  On this day in history aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82  

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

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  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.  

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  On July - 15 birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)  

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.  

1573  On this day in history 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 July - 15 birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)  

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on July - 15.  

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

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.  

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on July - 15.  

1381  On this day in history death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged  

1406  On July - 15 death of duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)  

1410  On July - 15 death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)