Famous Birthdays In October - 15

1471  On this day in history birth of konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526)   

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 October - 15.   

1686  On this day in history birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)   

1701  Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.   

1711  On October - 15 birth of elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741)   

1761  Peter Gronland, composer was born on October - 15.   

1762  On October - 15 birth of samuel Adams Holyoke, composer   

1775  On this day in history birth of bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer   

1784  On this day in history birth of thomas Hastings, composer   

1784  Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marshal of France and duke of Isly (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.   

1785  Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born on October - 15.   

1795  Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61) was born on October - 15.   

1799  On October - 15 birth of august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

1816  Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on October - 15.   

1818  Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 was born on October - 15.   

1819  On October - 15 birth of marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary   

1822  On this day in history birth of alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer   

1825  On October - 15 birth of queen Marie of Prussia (d. 1889)   

1829  On this day in history birth of asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos)   

1831  On this day in history birth of helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona)   

1832  On October - 15 birth of henry Harrison Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912   

1833  On October - 15 birth of klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader   

1836  Thomas Lafayette Rosser, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.   

1836  On October - 15 birth of james Tissot, French artist (d. 1902)   

1840  On October - 15 birth of honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894)   

1844  Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (d. 1900) was born on October - 15.   

1851  On October - 15 birth of george F Moore, US theologist (Hebrews, Old Testament)   

1852  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Posse, composer   

1856  On this day in history birth of r G Nivelle, French military man   

1858  Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ (1882-92) was born on this day in history.   

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0412  On October - 15 death of theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria   

0892  On this day in history al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

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

0912  On October - 15 death of abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba   

1002  On October - 15 death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)   

1080  Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies on this day in history.   

1268  On this day in history dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies   

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