Page 3: Historical Events In March - 16
Monday, 15 June 2026
1832 Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer). 

1833 Susan Hayhurst is recorded as becoming inaugural US woman grad of a pharmacy college 

1833 Susan Hayhurst is recorded as becoming 1st US woman grad of a pharmacy college 

1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands. 

1836 Texas approves a constitution 

1836 Andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car) 

1838 Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64 

1839 René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901). 

1841 Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49. 

1843 In this year, James Douglas 1803-1877 starts construction of Fort Camosun [Victoria]; inaugural Hudson's Bay Company post on Vancouver Island 

1843 Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65. 

1849 James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger. 

1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published 

1856 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince 

1861 Arizona Territory votes to leave the Union 

1861 Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain 

1862 Battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles. 

1862 Battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles. 

1865 Battle of Averasboro NC (1500 casualities) 

1867 inaugural publication of an article by Joseph Lister outlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery, in The Lancet. 

1867 Benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33. 

1868 Maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS]. 

1869 Hiram R Revels makes the inaugural official speech by a black in the Senate. 

1869 Hiram R Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate. 

1871 1st fertilizer law enacted. 

1872 The inaugural FA Cup Final Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton. 

1872 1st FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton 

1873 Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) 

1876 Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fight inaugural female boxing match (New York). 

1876 Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY) 

1876 Charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again). 

1877 Charles Bannerman completes inaugural Test cricket century, 165 vs England. 

1877 Charles Bannerman completes 1st Test cricket century, 165 v Eng. 

1878 Clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi 

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