Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 15

1865  On July - 15 reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55   

1868  On July - 15 william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies   

1869  Death of A J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK on this day in history.   

1876  Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history death of william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21   

1883  Tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44 on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history death of rosalia de Castro, Spanish writer and poet (b. 1837)   

1890  Gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70 on July - 15.   

1898  Death of Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825) on July - 15.   

1904  Anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1910  Daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21   

1915  On July - 15 ludwik Grossman, composer, dies at 80   

1919  Death of Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) on this day in history.   

1929  Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, playwright/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies   

1931  Death of Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian economist (b. 1868) on July - 15.   

1933  On July - 15 irving Babbitt, US writer (Democracy & Leadership), dies at 67   

1934  Jules Renkin, Belgian PM (1931-32), dies on this day in history.   

1935  Alfred Archer, cricketer (England batsman in one Test 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1937  Walter Gay, artist, dies on July - 15.   

1939  Johon Mellanby, physiologist, dies on July - 15.   

1940  On July - 15 donald Calthrop, dies at 52   

1942  On July - 15 denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies   

1946  Death of Razor Smith, English cricketer (b. 1877) on July - 15.   

1947  On this day in history henry Kolker, dies at 76   

1948  John J Pershing, [Black Jack], US general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident   

1953  Death of Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) on July - 15.   

1957  On July - 15 george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74   

1958  Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident on July - 15.   

1959  On July - 15 ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78   

1960  On July - 15 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

1961  On July - 15 death of john E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884)   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.   

1353  On this day in history birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  On July - 15 birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)