Page 3: Historical Events In March - 15

1844  Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test).   

1848  In this year, A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the formally claims of the Reform party   

1851  Jozef Surzynski, composer.   

1852  Augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress.   

1855  Louisiana establishes inaugural health board to regulate quarantine.   

1855  Louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine   

1858  Liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

1862  General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN   

1862  Gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN.   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA.   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA.   

1864  Johan Halvorsen, composer   

1867  Michigan is recorded as becoming inaugural state to tax property to support a university.   

1867  Michigan is recorded as becoming 1st state to tax property to support a university   

1867  Lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland and Other Poems).   

1869  Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team   

1871  Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs).   

1873  David Vaughan Thomas, composer.   

1874  Harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician   

1875  inaugural US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested   

1875  1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested.   

1877  Commencement of inaugural Test Cricket, Australia vs England at MCG   

1877  Commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG.   

1878  Hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century).   

1879  Gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)   

1880  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51.   

1881  Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42   

1883  Karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55.   

1884  Rudolf Piskacek, composer.   

1885  1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Lesson Djinns"   

1887  Michigan appoints inaugural salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith)   

1887  1st salaried fish and game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan).   

1889  6 US and German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die   

1892  Escalator patented by inventor Jesse W Reno (New York NY)   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on March - 15.   

1275  Margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318) was born on March - 15.   

1455  On this day in history birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)   

1493  On this day in history birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

1591  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on March - 15.   

1638  On March - 15 birth of shunzhi Emperor of China   

1666  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)   

0044  Death of Julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC) on this day in history.   

0493  Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies on March - 15.   

0752  On March - 15 zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]   

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1034  Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies on this day in history.   

1145  Death of Pope Lucius II on this day in history.   

1311  On this day in history death of walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens   

1575  Death of Annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527) on March - 15.