Historical Events In March - 15

1842  On March - 15 maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81  

1844  On this day in history bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)  

1848  A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on March - 15.  

1851  Jozef Surzynski, composer on March - 15.  

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

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

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

1858  Liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA on March - 15.  

1864  Johan Halvorsen, composer on March - 15.  

1867  Michigan becomes first state to tax property to support a university on March - 15.  

1867  Michigan becomes 1st state to tax property to support a university on March - 15.  

1867  On this day in history lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland & Other Poems)  

1869  Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team on March - 15.  

1871  On March - 15 betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs)  

1873  On March - 15 david Vaughan Thomas, composer  

1874  On this day in history harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician  

1875  On March - 15 first US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested  

1875  On this day in history 1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested  

1877  On March - 15 commencement of first Test Cricket, Australia vs England at MCG  

1877  On March - 15 commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG  

1878  On March - 15 hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century)  

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 this day in history karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55  

1884  Rudolf Piskacek, composer on this day in history.  

1885  On March - 15 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 March - 15 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 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 March - 15 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 March - 15.  

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

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 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  Death of Pope Lucius II on March - 15.  

1311  Death of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens on March - 15.  

1575  On this day in history death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)