Historical Events In June - 15

1836  Arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the U.S on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history arkansas becomes 25th state   

1839  Hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41 on June - 15.   

1843  Edvard Hagerup Grieg, Bergen Norway, composer (Bewitched One) on this day in history.   

1844  On June - 15 charles Goodyear receives a patent for his process to strengthen rubber.   

1844  Vulcanised rubber patented by Charles Goodyear on June - 15.   

1844  On June - 15 goodyear patents vulcanization of rubber   

1844  Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1845  Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1846  On June - 15 oregon Treaty signed, setting US-British boundary at 49ø N   

1846  Oregon Treaty signed, setting US-British boundary at 49°N on June - 15.   

1849  James Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tenn at 53 on June - 15.   

1851  On this day in history jacob Fussell, Baltimore dairyman, sets up first ice-cream factory   

1851  Jacob Fussell, Baltimore dairyman, sets up 1st ice-cream factory on June - 15.   

1856  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73 on June - 15.   

1857  On June - 15 sF Water Works organized   

1858  On June - 15 ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63   

1859  Pig War: Ambiguity in the Oregon Treaty leads to the "Northwestern Boundary Dispute" between U.S. and British/Canadian settlers on this day in history.   

1860  On June - 15 the first White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

1860  On June - 15 1st White settlement in Idaho (Franklin)   

1861  On June - 15 johnston evacuates Harpers Ferry   

1862  Gen JEB Stuart completes his "ride around McClellan" on this day in history.   

1863  2nd battle at Winchester Va, ends in Federal defeat; 1350 casualities on June - 15.   

1864  Arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton on this day in history.   

1864  Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line on this day in history.   

1864  Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery on June - 15.   

1864  -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia on June - 15.   

1864  Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/= on this day in history.   

1865  L H Perquin, Dutch religious radio speaker on this day in history.   

1865  Edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1866  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe on this day in history.   

1866  On June - 15 prussia attacks Austria   

1867  On June - 15 atlantic Cable Quartz Lode gold mine located in Montana.   

1867  On this day in history k Balmont, writer   

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1221  Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria was born on this day in history.   

1330  On June - 15 birth of edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1542  On June - 15 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)   

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)   

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) was born on June - 15.   

1624  On this day in history birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

1636  Johann David Mayer, composer was born on June - 15.   

0923  On this day in history robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle   

0948  On this day in history romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies   

0991  On this day in history theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies   

1073  Death of Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034) on this day in history.   

1246  On June - 15 frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25   

1337  On June - 15 angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies   

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on June - 15.   

1381  On June - 15 death of wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London