Page 3: Historical Events In October - 15

1858  Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer on this day in history.   

1859  On October - 15 jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro)   

1860  11-year-old Grace Bedell writes to Lincoln, tells him to grow a beard on this day in history.   

1863  Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site) on this day in history.   

1863  Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri   

1865  On October - 15 walther Amelung, German archaeologist   

1866  Great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history child labor law takes 12 year olds out of work force   

1874  On October - 15 otallo Morales, composer   

1877  On October - 15 45th Congress (1877-79) convenes   

1878  On October - 15 edison Electric Light Company incorporated   

1878  On October - 15 paul Reynaud, premier France (May-June 1940)   

1879  Jane Darwell, [Patti Woodward], Palmyra MO, actress (Huckleberry Finn) on October - 15.   

1880  K”ln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun on this day in history.   

1880  Koln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun on this day in history.   

1881  The birth of Sir P.G Wodehouse, Novelist, creator of 'Jeeves and Wooster' on October - 15.   

1881  The first American fishing magazine, American Angler published on this day in history.   

1881  On October - 15 1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published   

1881  On October - 15 p G Wodehouse, British-American writer (Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves)   

1883  On this day in history supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional   

1883  US Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74   

1885  On this day in history hoss Radbourne pitches his 60th win of the season   

1885  Hoss Radbourne pitches his 60th win of season on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history amsterdam Central Station officially opens   

1890  Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham on this day in history.   

1890  On October - 15 arcady Dubensky, composer   

1892  On October - 15 ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)   

1893  On October - 15 charles II, King of Romania (1930-40)   

1894  Capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage on this day in history.   

1895  On October - 15 alfred Neumann, German playwright (Devil)   

1896  On October - 15 melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

1897  On this day in history aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch   

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born on October - 15.   

1608  On October - 15 birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)   

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)   

1701  On this day in history birth of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771)   

1711  On October - 15 birth of elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741)   

0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

0892  On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on October - 15.   

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.   

1002  Death of Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946) on this day in history.   

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on October - 15.   

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on October - 15.   

1271  On this day in history hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies