Page 3: 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  On April - 15 the birth of Henry James, American novelist   

1843  On April - 15 carl Eilhardt, composer   

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on this day in history.   

1850  City of San Francisco incorporated on April - 15.   

1850  On this day in history john Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president   

1851  On this day in history earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary   

1853  On this day in history protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

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  On this day in history battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists   

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

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

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

1863  Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on April - 15.   

1864  General Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 15 the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

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

1866  On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 51   

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

1874  On April - 15 nY legislature passes compulsory education law   

1874  On this day in history johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)   

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 this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history robert Walser, writer   

1882  Giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo) on April - 15.   

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

1888  J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia on April - 15.   

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  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

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

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

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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  On April - 15 death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  On April - 15 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

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

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

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