Historical Events In April - 15

0069  On this day in history battle at Bedriacum, North-Italy   

0784  First balloon flight in Ireland on this day in history.   

1053  Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1205  On April - 15 battle at Adrianople: Bulgaria beats Emp Boudouin of Constantinople   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1250  On April - 15 pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue   

1415  Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1450  On this day in history french defeat English at Battle of Formigny in 100 Years' War   

1452  On April - 15 leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1492  On April - 15 the birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man   

1493  -20/4 Barcelona] Columbus meets with King Ferdinand & Isabella on this day in history.   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

1581  Cortes van Thomar accepts Philip II as king of Portugal on April - 15.   

1588  On April - 15 claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1594  On April - 15 fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague)   

1595  On this day in history willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62   

1621  Hugo the Great arrives in France on this day in history.   

1621  John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

1632  Swedish & Saxon army beat Earl Tilly on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

1651  Domenico Gabrielli, composer on this day in history.   

1652  Patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church on this day in history.   

1654  England & Netherlands signs peace treaty on this day in history.   

1659  Simon Dach, German poet, dies on this day in history.   

1682  On April - 15 john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)   

1684  Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) on this day in history.   

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer on April - 15.   

1689  French king Louis XIV declares war on Spain on this day in history.   

1689  Ferdinand Zellbell, composer on April - 15.   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on April - 15.   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62