Page 3: Historical Events In September - 15
Sunday, 14 December 2025
1851 On September - 15 emilia Pardo Bazan, Spanish countess/writer (Sirena Negra) 

1852 Jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine) on this day in history. 

1853 On this day in history first US woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell 

1853 On this day in history 1st US woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell 

1857 On September - 15 the birth of William Taft, Former (27th) American President 

1857 On September - 15 timothy Alder patents typesetting machine 

1857 William Howard Taft, Cin, (R) 27th pres (1909-13), chief justice on September - 15. 

1858 On September - 15 charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit 

1859 John LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1862 On this day in history stonewall Jackson takes Harpers Ferry 

1862 Confederates conquer Union-weapon arsenal at Harpers Ferry WV on September - 15. 

1863 On September - 15 horatio William Parker, composer 

1865 On September - 15 henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer (Loi Falcidie) 

1868 Dirk B Nanninga, Dutch painter on September - 15. 

1870 Dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18) on this day in history. 

1873 Last German troops leave France on this day in history. 

1875 Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1876 Bruno Walter, [B W Schlesinger], Berlin Germany, conductor (NY Phil) on September - 15. 

1879 Pim Mulier forms "Haarlem Football Club" on this day in history. 

1880 William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1881 Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti, Milan, race car builder (Amaz Bugattis) on this day in history. 

1882 British general Wolseley occupies Cairo on September - 15. 

1883 On September - 15 joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies 

1884 Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer on September - 15. 

1885 Tthe famous circus elephant "Jumbo" is killed by a GTR freight train, hauled by locomotive no. 788 at St. Thomas. It was struck from behind while being lead along the track to be loaded into his car. Jumbo stood 12' 5" high and weighted 7 1/2 tons on September - 15. 

1885 On this day in history juliusz Zarebski, composer, dies at 31 

1887 Phila celebrates 100th anniversary of US Constitution on September - 15. 

1887 Jean/Hans Arp, French/Swiss statues artist/poet on September - 15. 

1889 On September - 15 robert Benchley, Worcester MA, humorist (My 10 Years in a Quandary) 

1890 On September - 15 the birth of Agatha Christie, English author 

1890 On September - 15 agatha Christie, mystery writer (Murder on Orient Express) 

1894 Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang on this day in history. 

1894 On September - 15 the birth of Jean Renoir, French film director 

1894 On September - 15 jean Renoir, French director (Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion) 

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