Historical Events In February - 15
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1789 Friedrich Fesca, composer on February - 15.
1795 Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general (10 day campaign) on February - 15.
1797 On February - 15 battle of Cape St Vincent
1797 On February - 15 henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)
1799 On February - 15 first US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
1799 On February - 15 1st US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
1800 On February - 15 frederik W Conrad, Dutch hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer
1803 John Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill) on this day in history.
1804 New Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery on this day in history.
1805 Harmony Society is officially formed on this day in history.
1807 On this day in history ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer
1809 On February - 15 cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor (Mechanical reaper)
1811 Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) on this day in history.
1812 On February - 15 charles Lewis Tiffany, Killingly Ct, jeweler (Tiffany)
1817 Charles F Daubigny, French restauranteur/painter on this day in history.
1818 Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on February - 15.
1819 On February - 15 christopher Sholes, Mooresburg Penn, inventor (typewriter)
1820 Susan Brownell Anthony, Adams Mass, woman's suffragette on this day in history.
1820 On February - 15 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63
1821 On this day in history abraham de Amorie van der de Have, theologist/poet
1822 On February - 15 theodor Uhlig, composer
1823 On February - 15 li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli Canton
1826 George J Stoney, Irish physicist on this day in history.
1828 On February - 15 johan H van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Dictionary)
1829 Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Roland Blake) on February - 15.
1831 On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies
1832 On February - 15 hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85
1834 On February - 15 william Preece, English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer
1835 Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General (Union Army), died in 1911 on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history henry Hunt, British politican, dies
1841 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 on February - 15.
1842 On this day in history postage stamps with adhesive on the back are sold for the first time at the New York City post office.
1842 On February - 15 1st adhesive postage stamps in US (private delivery company), NYC
1844 On February - 15 henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86
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