Page 2: Historical Events In November - 15
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1696 Gerhardus Havingha, composer on November - 15.
1705 Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer on November - 15.
1708 William Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner' on November - 15.
1715 Barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to the Netherlands on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to Netherlands
1727 NY General assembly permits Jews to omit phrase "upon the faith of a Christian" from abjuration oath on November - 15.
1731 William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] on November - 15.
1738 On November - 15 f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)
1741 Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher on November - 15.
1755 On November - 15 jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer
1763 On this day in history charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland
1763 On this day in history charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland
1774 On this day in history william Horsley, composer
1775 Georges-Julien Sieber, composer on this day in history.
1777 Articles of Confederation adopted by Continental Congress on November - 15.
1787 Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1788 Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1791 On November - 15 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens
1793 Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry) on this day in history.
1800 George Rodwell, composer on November - 15.
1806 1st US college magazine, Yale Literary Govt, publishes 1st issue on November - 15.
1812 Eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57 on November - 15.
1813 Allied troops occupies Groningen on November - 15.
1814 On November - 15 pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1815 John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) on November - 15.
1815 On this day in history johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65
1816 Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)
1826 Dutch Business Me gets monopoly on opium trade in Java/Madura on this day in history.
1827 Creek-indians lose all their property in US on November - 15.
1829 Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar) on November - 15.
1831 On this day in history vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76
1832 Felix Mendelssohn's "Reformation," premieres on this day in history.
1832 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
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