Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 15

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

1868  William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on this day in history.   

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 July - 15.   

1881  Death of William "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21 on July - 15.   

1883  On July - 15 tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44   

1885  Death of Rosalia de Castro, Spanish writer and poet (b. 1837) on July - 15.   

1890  On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70   

1898  On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1825)   

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

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 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  Donald Calthrop, dies at 52 on July - 15.   

1942  Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies on this day in history.   

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

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  Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident on this day in history.   

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  Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident on this day in history.   

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

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

1961  Death of John E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884) on July - 15.   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.   

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

1458  On this day in history birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

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

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on July - 15.   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.