Page 3: Historical Events In March - 15

1842  Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on March - 15.   

1844  Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) on March - 15.   

1848  A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on March - 15.   

1851  On this day in history jozef Surzynski, composer   

1852  On March - 15 augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress   

1855  On March - 15 louisiana establishes first health board to regulate quarantine   

1855  Louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine on this day in history.   

1858  Liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding) on March - 15.   

1862  General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN on March - 15.   

1862  On this day in history gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN   

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria LA on March - 15.   

1864  On this day in history red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA   

1864  On this day in history johan Halvorsen, composer   

1867  Michigan becomes first state to tax property to support a university on this day in history.   

1867  On March - 15 michigan becomes 1st state to tax property to support a university   

1867  On March - 15 lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland & Other Poems)   

1869  On this day in history cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team   

1871  On this day in history betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs)   

1873  On March - 15 david Vaughan Thomas, composer   

1874  On this day in history harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician   

1875  First US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested on this day in history.   

1875  On March - 15 1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested   

1877  On March - 15 commencement of first Test Cricket, Australia vs England at MCG   

1877  On this day in history commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG   

1878  On this day in history hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century)   

1879  On March - 15 gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)   

1880  On March - 15 jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

1881  Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 on March - 15.   

1883  Karol Studzinski, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1884  On March - 15 rudolf Piskacek, composer   

1885  1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Lesson Djinns" on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith)   

1887  1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan) on March - 15.   

1889  6 US and German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die on this day in history.   

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0938  On this day in history birth of romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963)   

1275  On March - 15 birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  On this day in history birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)   

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1591  On March - 15 birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)   

1638  On March - 15 birth of shunzhi Emperor of China   

1666  On March - 15 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)   

1666  On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)   

0044  On this day in history death of julius Caesar (murdered) (b. 100 BC)   

0493  On March - 15 odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies   

0752  On this day in history zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]   

0963  Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1034  On this day in history mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies   

1145  Death of Pope Lucius II on March - 15.   

1311  On this day in history death of walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens   

1575  Death of Annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527) on March - 15.