Page 4: Historical Events In July - 15

1883  On this day in history tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44   

1884  Enrique Soro Barriga, composer on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 15 bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for first time in 1,000 years   

1888  On this day in history bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for 1st time in 1,000 years   

1889  On July - 15 marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song)   

1890  A Charlois discovers asteroid #294 Felicia on this day in history.   

1890  Gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70 on July - 15.   

1892  On July - 15 walter Benjamin, German literature critic/writer   

1893  On this day in history commodore Perry arrives in Japan   

1893  On July - 15 enid Bennett, Australia, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins)   

1898  Noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer on July - 15.   

1900  President Steyn/General De Law escape Brandwater Basin on July - 15.   

1901  NY Giant Christy Mathewson no-hits St Louis, 5-0 on July - 15.   

1901  Pyke F C Koch, Dutch surrealistic painter (Dolores' Breakfast) on this day in history.   

1902  Ranjitsinhji scores 180 before lunch, for Sussex v Surrey on July - 15.   

1902  On this day in history jean Rey, Belgium, pres of European Commission (1967-70)   

1904  On this day in history the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

1904  On this day in history 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles   

1904  Anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history dorothy Fields, lyricist (I'm in the Mood for Love)   

1906  Republic museum opens Rembrandt hall in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1906  On July - 15 edmund Davies, British lord of appeal   

1907  Paterson Fraser, British air marshal on July - 15.   

1909  Ty Cobb hits 2 inside-the-park HRs on this day in history.   

1909  Enid Kathleen Hutchinson, adult educationalist on July - 15.   

1910  Ronald Binge, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies on this day in history.   

1911  46" of rain (begining 7/14) falls in Baguio, Phillipines on July - 15.   

1911  The birth of Edward Shackleton, English explorer on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history 46" of rain (begining 7/14) falls in Baguio, Philippines   

1911  On July - 15 juliet Pannett, English portrait painter   

1912  British National Health Insurance Act goes into effect on this day in history.   

1912  Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21 on this day in history.   

1913  On July - 15 the birth of Hammomd Innes, English novelist   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.   

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

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on July - 15.   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

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

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on July - 15.   

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  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.   

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on July - 15.   

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.