Page 2: Historical Events In November - 15

1696  On this day in history gerhardus Havingha, composer   

1705  On November - 15 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

1708  On this day in history william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'   

1715  Barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to the Netherlands on November - 15.   

1715  On November - 15 barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to Netherlands   

1727  NY General assembly permits Jews to omit phrase "upon the faith of a Christian" from abjuration oath on this day in history.   

1731  William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] on this day in history.   

1738  On November - 15 f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

1741  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher on November - 15.   

1755  Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer on November - 15.   

1763  Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland on November - 15.   

1763  Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland on November - 15.   

1774  William Horsley, composer on November - 15.   

1775  Georges-Julien Sieber, composer on November - 15.   

1777  Articles of Confederation adopted by Continental Congress on this day in history.   

1787  Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73 on November - 15.   

1788  On this day in history peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77   

1791  1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens on this day in history.   

1793  On November - 15 michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry)   

1800  On this day in history george Rodwell, composer   

1806  1st US college magazine, Yale Literary Govt, publishes 1st issue on this day in history.   

1812  Eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57 on November - 15.   

1813  On this day in history allied troops occupies Groningen   

1814  On this day in history pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1815  John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) on November - 15.   

1815  On November - 15 johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65   

1816  Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on November - 15.   

1824  Series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland) on November - 15.   

1826  On November - 15 dutch Business Me gets monopoly on opium trade in Java/Madura   

1827  On November - 15 creek-indians lose all their property in US   

1829  Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar) on this day in history.   

1831  On November - 15 vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76   

1832  On November - 15 felix Mendelssohn's "Reformation," premieres   

1832  Jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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1316  On this day in history birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) was born on November - 15.   

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on November - 15.   

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

1559  Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on November - 15.   

0565  On November - 15 justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies   

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on November - 15.   

1028  On November - 15 death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on this day in history.   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.   

1280  On this day in history albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87   

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)