Historical Events In October - 15

1858  On this day in history frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer   

1859  On this day in history jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro)   

1860  11-year-old Grace Bedell writes to Lincoln, tells him to grow a beard on October - 15.   

1863  Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site) on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on site)   

1864  Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history walther Amelung, German archaeologist   

1866  On this day in history great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses   

1874  On October - 15 child labor law takes 12 year olds out of work force   

1874  Otallo Morales, composer on October - 15.   

1877  On this day in history 45th Congress (1877-79) convenes   

1878  On this day in history edison Electric Light Company incorporated   

1878  Paul Reynaud, premier France (May-June 1940) on October - 15.   

1879  Jane Darwell, [Patti Woodward], Palmyra MO, actress (Huckleberry Finn) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history k”ln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun   

1880  On October - 15 koln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun   

1881  On this day in history the birth of Sir P.G Wodehouse, Novelist, creator of 'Jeeves and Wooster'   

1881  On this day in history the first American fishing magazine, American Angler published   

1881  1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published on October - 15.   

1881  On October - 15 p G Wodehouse, British-American writer (Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves)   

1883  On this day in history supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional   

1883  US Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination on October - 15.   

1883  On October - 15 francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74   

1885  Hoss Radbourne pitches his 60th win of the season on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history hoss Radbourne pitches his 60th win of season   

1889  Amsterdam Central Station officially opens on October - 15.   

1890  Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham on October - 15.   

1890  On this day in history arcady Dubensky, composer   

1892  On this day in history ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)   

1893  On this day in history charles II, King of Romania (1930-40)   

1894  On this day in history capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage   

1895  Alfred Neumann, German playwright (Devil) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

1897  On this day in history aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch   

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1471  Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on October - 15.   

1542  Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On October - 15 birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

1608  On this day in history birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)   

1674  Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On October - 15 birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)   

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on October - 15.   

0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on October - 15.   

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on this day in history.   

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on October - 15.   

0912  Death of Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba on this day in history.   

1002  On this day in history death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

1080  On October - 15 rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies   

1268  Dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1271  On this day in history hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies