Page 2: Historical Events In September - 15

1736  Jean-Sylvain, French historian (History of France).   

1744  Georg Ritschel, composer   

1747  Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59   

1750  Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer, dies at 59   

1762  Battle of Signal Hill.   

1764  Friedrich Heine, composer   

1774  Cossack Emilian Pugachev captured.   

1776  British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during the Revolution   

1776  British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during Revolution.   

1787  -16] Utrecht patriots flee to Amsterdam.   

1789  Dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed the Dept of State   

1789  Dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed Dept of State.   

1789  James Fenimore Cooper, 1st major US novelist (Last of Mohicans)   

1795  Cape Colony surrenders to England.   

1808  Louis Clapisson, composer   

1811  Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer.   

1812  French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow   

1816  Edward Wolff, composer.   

1820  Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal; (see Portugal's crises of the Nineteenth Century.   

1821  Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua gain independ   

1830  inaugural to be run-over by a railroad train (William Huskisson, England)   

1830  1st National Negro Convention begins in Phila   

1830  Jose de la Cruz Porfirio Diaz, president of Mexico (1877-1911).   

1831  The locomotive John Bull operates for the inaugural time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad.   

1834  Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian/parliament member   

1835  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Galapagos Islands.   

1837  Leo van Gheluwe, composer   

1840  Franz Xaver Pechacek, composer, dies at 47.   

1841  Alessandro Rolla, composer, dies at 84   

1842  Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70.   

1843  Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III.   

1846  Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal.   

1851  Saint Joseph's University is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.   

1851  Emilia Pardo Bazan, Spanish countess/writer (Sirena Negra).   

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0973  On this day in history birth of al-Biruni, mathematician (d. 1048)   

1254  Marco Polo, Italian explorer (d. 1324) was born on September - 15.   

1505  Maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55) was born on September - 15.   

1533  On this day in history birth of catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572)   

1572  On September - 15 birth of erasmus Widmann, composer   

1580  On this day in history birth of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (d. 1659)   

1586  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer was born on this day in history.   

1613  François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (d. 1680) was born on September - 15.   

0009  Death of Publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59 on September - 15.   

0668  Death of Constans II, Byzantine emperor (b. 630) on this day in history.   

0866  On September - 15 death of robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria   

0921  Ludmilla, wife of 1st christian Bohemian king Borijov I/saint, dies on September - 15.   

0928  Louis III, the Blind Proveneaals king of Lombardije/Germany, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1231  On this day in history louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies   

1352  Death of Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273) on September - 15.   

1500  Death of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury on September - 15.