Page 4: Historical Events In July - 15

1883  On this day in history tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44   

1884  On July - 15 enrique Soro Barriga, composer   

1888  Bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for first time in 1,000 years on this day in history.   

1888  Bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for 1st time in 1,000 years on this day in history.   

1889  Marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #294 Felicia   

1890  On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70   

1892  Walter Benjamin, German literature critic/writer on this day in history.   

1893  On July - 15 commodore Perry arrives in Japan   

1893  Enid Bennett, Australia, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins) on this day in history.   

1898  Noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer on July - 15.   

1900  On this day in history president Steyn/General De Law escape Brandwater Basin   

1901  On this day in history nY Giant Christy Mathewson no-hits St Louis, 5-0   

1901  Pyke F C Koch, Dutch surrealistic painter (Dolores' Breakfast) on this day in history.   

1902  On July - 15 ranjitsinhji scores 180 before lunch, for Sussex v Surrey   

1902  Jean Rey, Belgium, pres of European Commission (1967-70) on July - 15.   

1904  On this day in history the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

1904  On July - 15 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles   

1904  Anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1905  Dorothy Fields, lyricist (I'm in the Mood for Love) on July - 15.   

1906  Republic museum opens Rembrandt hall in Amsterdam on July - 15.   

1906  On this day in history edmund Davies, British lord of appeal   

1907  Paterson Fraser, British air marshal on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 15 ty Cobb hits 2 inside-the-park HRs   

1909  Enid Kathleen Hutchinson, adult educationalist on this day in history.   

1910  Ronald Binge, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Daniel Kinet, auto racer/1st Belgian flyer, dies on July - 15.   

1911  46" of rain (begining 7/14) falls in Baguio, Phillipines on this day in history.   

1911  On July - 15 the birth of Edward Shackleton, English explorer   

1911  46" of rain (begining 7/14) falls in Baguio, Philippines on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history juliet Pannett, English portrait painter   

1912  British National Health Insurance Act goes into effect on July - 15.   

1912  On this day in history francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21   

1913  On July - 15 the birth of Hammomd Innes, English novelist   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.   

1353  On this day in history birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on July - 15.   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)   

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.   

1085  On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on this day in history.   

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history death of duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)   

1410  On July - 15 death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)