Page 2: Historical Events In November - 15

1696  Gerhardus Havingha, composer on this day in history.   

1705  Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer on this day in history.   

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

1715  On this day in history barrier Treaty, Austria cedes area to the Netherlands   

1715  On this day in history 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 November - 15.   

1731  William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] on November - 15.   

1738  On this day in history f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

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

1755  On November - 15 jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer   

1763  On November - 15 charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland   

1763  Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland on this day in history.   

1774  William Horsley, composer on November - 15.   

1775  On November - 15 georges-Julien Sieber, composer   

1777  Articles of Confederation adopted by Continental Congress on November - 15.   

1787  On November - 15 christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73   

1788  Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1793  Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry) on November - 15.   

1800  On November - 15 george Rodwell, composer   

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

1812  On this day in history eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57   

1813  Allied troops occupies Groningen on this day in history.   

1814  Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history john Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas)   

1815  Johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65 on November - 15.   

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

1824  On this day in history series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)   

1826  On this day in history dutch Business Me gets monopoly on opium trade in Java/Madura   

1827  Creek-indians lose all their property in US on November - 15.   

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

1831  Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1832  Felix Mendelssohn's "Reformation," premieres on November - 15.   

1832  On November - 15 jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63   

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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  On November - 15 birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  On November - 15 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

1556  On November - 15 birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

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  Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701) was born on November - 15.   

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 this day in history 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 November - 15.   

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 November - 15 death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)