Historical Events In April - 15

0069  Battle at Bedriacum, North-Italy on this day in history.   

0784  First balloon flight in Ireland on this day in history.   

1053  On this day in history godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1205  Battle at Adrianople: Bulgaria beats Emp Boudouin of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1250  On April - 15 pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue   

1415  On this day in history manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1450  French defeat English at Battle of Formigny in 100 Years' War on April - 15.   

1452  On April - 15 leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On April - 15 nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

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

1492  The birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history -20/4 Barcelona] Columbus meets with King Ferdinand & Isabella   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1581  Cortes van Thomar accepts Philip II as king of Portugal on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist on this day in history.   

1594  On April - 15 fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague)   

1595  Willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth on this day in history.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on April - 15.   

1621  Hugo the Great arrives in France on this day in history.   

1621  John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history swedish & Saxon army beat Earl Tilly   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer on this day in history.   

1651  On April - 15 domenico Gabrielli, composer   

1652  Patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church on April - 15.   

1654  On April - 15 england & Netherlands signs peace treaty   

1659  Simon Dach, German poet, dies on April - 15.   

1682  On this day in history john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)   

1684  Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) on this day in history.   

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer on April - 15.   

1689  On April - 15 french king Louis XIV declares war on Spain   

1689  On April - 15 ferdinand Zellbell, composer   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

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 April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

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