Page 3: Historical Events In October - 15
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
1858 On October - 15 frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer
1859 On this day in history 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 October - 15.
1863 On October - 15 cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site)
1863 Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site) on this day in history.
1864 On October - 15 confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri
1865 Walther Amelung, German archaeologist on October - 15.
1866 Great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses on this day in history.
1874 Child labor law takes 12 year olds out of work force on this day in history.
1874 Otallo Morales, composer on this day in history.
1877 45th Congress (1877-79) convenes on October - 15.
1878 Edison Electric Light Company incorporated on this day in history.
1878 Paul Reynaud, premier France (May-June 1940) on October - 15.
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 October - 15.
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 October - 15.
1881 1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published on this day in history.
1881 On this day in history 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 On October - 15 uS Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination
1883 On October - 15 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 October - 15.
1889 Amsterdam Central Station officially opens on October - 15.
1890 Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham on October - 15.
1890 Arcady Dubensky, composer on this day in history.
1892 On this day in history ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)
1893 On this day in history charles II, King of Romania (1930-40)
1894 Capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage on this day in history.
1895 Alfred Neumann, German playwright (Devil) on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)
1897 On October - 15 aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch
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