Famous Deaths In July - 15

1865  Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies   

1869  On this day in history death of a J Haynes, US army captain and civil war veteren, assassinated by KKK   

1876  On this day in history aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82   

1881  On July - 15 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  On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70   

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

1904  On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44   

1910  On this day in history daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies   

1912  Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21 on July - 15.   

1915  Ludwik Grossman, composer, dies at 80 on July - 15.   

1919  On July - 15 death of hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)   

1929  On this day in history hugo Von Hofmannsthal, playwright/poet, dies   

1930  Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies on this day in history.   

1931  On July - 15 death of ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian economist (b. 1868)   

1933  Irving Babbitt, US writer (Democracy & Leadership), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1934  Jules Renkin, Belgian PM (1931-32), dies on July - 15.   

1935  Alfred Archer, cricketer (England batsman in one Test 1899), dies on July - 15.   

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

1939  On July - 15 johon Mellanby, physiologist, dies   

1940  Donald Calthrop, dies at 52 on July - 15.   

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

1946  On this day in history death of razor Smith, English cricketer (b. 1877)   

1947  Henry Kolker, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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  On July - 15 death of servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)   

1957  On this day in history george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74   

1958  On this day in history julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident   

1959  Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1960  Lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63 on July - 15.   

1961  Death of John E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

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1273  On July - 15 birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on July - 15.   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on July - 15.   

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on July - 15.   

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on July - 15.