Page 3: Historical Events In March - 15

1842  Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1844  Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) on March - 15.   

1848  On this day in history a revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.   

1851  On this day in history jozef Surzynski, composer   

1852  On this day in history augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress   

1855  Louisiana establishes first health board to regulate quarantine on this day in history.   

1855  On March - 15 louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine   

1858  On this day in history liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

1862  General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN on March - 15.   

1862  On this day in history gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN   

1864  On March - 15 red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history johan Halvorsen, composer   

1867  On March - 15 michigan becomes first state to tax property to support a university   

1867  Michigan becomes 1st state to tax property to support a university on this day in history.   

1867  Lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland & Other Poems) on March - 15.   

1869  Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team on this day in history.   

1871  Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs) on March - 15.   

1873  David Vaughan Thomas, composer on March - 15.   

1874  On March - 15 harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician   

1875  First US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested on this day in history.   

1875  1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested on March - 15.   

1877  On this day in history commencement of first Test Cricket, Australia vs England at MCG   

1877  On this day in history commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG   

1878  Hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century) on this day in history.   

1879  Gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

1881  On March - 15 emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42   

1883  On March - 15 karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55   

1884  On this day in history rudolf Piskacek, composer   

1885  On this day in history 1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Lesson Djinns"   

1887  On this day in history michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith)   

1887  On March - 15 1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)   

1889  On this day in history 6 US and German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.   

1275  On March - 15 birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  On March - 15 birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)   

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on March - 15.   

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  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.   

0044  On this day in history death of julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC)   

0493  On March - 15 odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies   

0752  On this day in history zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]   

0963  On March - 15 romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25   

1034  On this day in history mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies   

1145  On this day in history death of pope Lucius II   

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

1575  On March - 15 death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)