Historical Events In April - 15

1829  On this day in history mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon   

1837  Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 on this day in history.   

1843  The birth of Henry James, American novelist on this day in history.   

1843  Carl Eilhardt, composer on April - 15.   

1845  Dave Gregory, cricketer (Australia's 1st Test captain) on this day in history.   

1850  City of San Francisco incorporated on April - 15.   

1850  On this day in history john Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president   

1851  Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

1853  On April - 15 johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67   

1857  N R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne on this day in history.   

1858  Battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists on April - 15.   

1858  On April - 15 anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher   

1861  On this day in history federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1861  On April - 15 federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln   

1863  On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90   

1864  General Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas on April - 15.   

1865  On this day in history the American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play   

1865  On this day in history otto von Bismarck elevated to earl   

1866  William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 on April - 15.   

1870  On this day in history last day US silver coins allow to circulate in Canada   

1874  On this day in history nY legislature passes compulsory education law   

1874  Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919) on April - 15.   

1875  Klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist (Poverty) on April - 15.   

1877  1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass on April - 15.   

1878  On April - 15 harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap   

1878  Robert Walser, writer on April - 15.   

1882  On this day in history giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo)   

1885  Naval forces land at Panama to protect American interests during revolution on this day in history.   

1888  J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia on April - 15.   

1888  On April - 15 florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)   

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on April - 15.   

1889  Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union) on April - 15.   

1891  Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) on April - 15.   

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

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1220  On April - 15 adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

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

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

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

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

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

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62