Page 2: Historical Events In September - 15
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
1736 On September - 15 jean-Sylvain, French historian (History of France) 

1744 Georg Ritschel, composer on September - 15. 

1747 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1750 Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1762 Battle of Signal Hill on September - 15. 

1764 Friedrich Heine, composer on September - 15. 

1774 Cossack Emilian Pugachev captured on this day in history. 

1776 On September - 15 british forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during the Revolution 

1776 British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during Revolution on this day in history. 

1787 On this day in history -16] Utrecht patriots flee to Amsterdam 

1789 Dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed the Dept of State on this day in history. 

1789 On September - 15 dept of Foreign Affairs, renamed Dept of State 

1789 James Fenimore Cooper, 1st major US novelist (Last of Mohicans) on this day in history. 

1795 On this day in history cape Colony surrenders to England 

1808 Louis Clapisson, composer on this day in history. 

1811 On this day in history jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer 

1812 French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow on this day in history. 

1816 Edward Wolff, composer on September - 15. 

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

1821 On September - 15 costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua gain independ 

1821 Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras & Nicaragua gain independ on September - 15. 

1830 First to be run-over by a railroad train (William Huskisson, England) on September - 15. 

1830 On September - 15 1st National Negro Convention begins in Phila 

1830 On this day in history jose de la Cruz Porfirio Diaz, president of Mexico (1877-1911) 

1831 The locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad on this day in history. 

1834 Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian/parliament member on this day in history. 

1835 On September - 15 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Galapagos Islands 

1837 Leo van Gheluwe, composer on September - 15. 

1840 Franz Xaver Pechacek, composer, dies at 47 on September - 15. 

1841 Alessandro Rolla, composer, dies at 84 on September - 15. 

1842 Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist/composer, dies at 70 on September - 15. 

1843 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III on September - 15. 

1846 Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal on this day in history. 

1851 On September - 15 saint Joseph's University is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

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