Historical Events In April - 15

1829  On April - 15 mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon   

1837  Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 on April - 15.   

1843  The birth of Henry James, American novelist on this day in history.   

1843  On April - 15 carl Eilhardt, composer   

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on April - 15.   

1850  City of San Francisco incorporated on April - 15.   

1850  John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president on this day in history.   

1851  Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary on this day in history.   

1853  Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops on this day in history.   

1853  Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1857  N R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne on April - 15.   

1858  Battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists on April - 15.   

1858  On this day in history anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher   

1861  Federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln on this day in history.   

1861  On April - 15 federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1863  On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

1864  On this day in history general Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas   

1865  The American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play on this day in history.   

1865  Otto von Bismarck elevated to earl on April - 15.   

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1870  On April - 15 last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada   

1874  On this day in history nY legislature passes compulsory education law   

1874  On April - 15 johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)   

1875  On this day in history klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty)   

1877  On this day in history 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass   

1878  On April - 15 harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on April - 15.   

1882  Giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo) on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution   

1888  On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia   

1888  On this day in history florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)   

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1889  On April - 15 asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union)   

1891  On April - 15 alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)   

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

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

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  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

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

1605  On this day in history 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