Page 2: Historical Events In November - 15

1696  On November - 15 gerhardus Havingha, composer   

1705  On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

1708  On November - 15 william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'   

1715  On this day in history barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to the Netherlands   

1715  Barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to Netherlands on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1738  F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) on November - 15.   

1741  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher on this day in history.   

1755  Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer on November - 15.   

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  On this day in history georges-Julien Sieber, composer   

1777  Articles of Confederation adopted by Continental Congress on November - 15.   

1787  On this day in history christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73   

1788  On November - 15 peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77   

1791  On this day in history 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens   

1793  On November - 15 michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry)   

1800  On this day in history george Rodwell, composer   

1806  1st US college magazine, Yale Literary Govt, publishes 1st issue on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57   

1813  Allied troops occupies Groningen on November - 15.   

1814  Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on November - 15.   

1815  John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) on this day in history.   

1815  On November - 15 johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65   

1816  On this day in history joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

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  On this day in history creek-indians lose all their property in US   

1829  Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar) on November - 15.   

1831  Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 on November - 15.   

1832  On November - 15 felix Mendelssohn's "Reformation," premieres   

1832  On November - 15 jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63   

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1316  On this day in history birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  On November - 15 birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on November - 15.   

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo   

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on November - 15.   

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  On this day in history birth of philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher   

0565  On November - 15 justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies   

0655  On this day in history death of penda, King of Mercia   

1028  On this day in history death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  On November - 15 death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)   

1194  On November - 15 margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies   

1280  Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 on November - 15.   

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)