Page 3: Historical Events In April - 15

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

1837  On this day in history horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921   

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

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain)   

1850  On this day in history city of San Francisco incorporated   

1850  John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president on April - 15.   

1851  On April - 15 earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary   

1853  On April - 15 protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

1853  On this day in history johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67   

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

1858  Battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists on this day in history.   

1858  On April - 15 anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher   

1861  Federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln on April - 15.   

1861  Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

1865  On this day in history otto von Bismarck elevated to earl   

1866  On April - 15 william Jackson, composer, dies at 51   

1870  On this day in history last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada   

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

1874  Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919) on April - 15.   

1875  On April - 15 klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty)   

1877  1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass on April - 15.   

1878  Harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap on April - 15.   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on April - 15.   

1882  On this day in history giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo)   

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  Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama) on this day in history.   

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

1889  Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) on April - 15.   

1891  Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) on April - 15.   

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

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

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

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

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

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

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