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 this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history a revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.   

1851  Jozef Surzynski, composer on March - 15.   

1852  On this day in history augusta Gregory, Ireland, playwright/poet/Yates mistress   

1855  Louisiana establishes first health board to regulate quarantine on March - 15.   

1855  On March - 15 louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine   

1858  On this day in history liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)   

1862  General John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN on this day in history.   

1862  Gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN on this day in history.   

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

1864  Red River Campaign-Union forces reach Alexandria, LA on this day in history.   

1864  On March - 15 johan Halvorsen, composer   

1867  On this day in history michigan becomes first state to tax property to support a university   

1867  Michigan becomes 1st state to tax property to support a university on this day in history.   

1867  Lionel Pigot Johnson, England, poet/critic (Ireland & Other Poems) on this day in history.   

1869  On March - 15 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  David Vaughan Thomas, composer on March - 15.   

1874  On March - 15 harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician   

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

1875  1st US cardinal (John McCloskey) invested on this day in history.   

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

1877  Commencement of 1st Test Cricket, Australia v England at MCG on this day in history.   

1878  Hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century) on March - 15.   

1879  On this day in history gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)   

1880  On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

1881  Emory Upton, US Union gen-maj (Selma), commits suicide at 42 on this day in history.   

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

1884  On March - 15 rudolf Piskacek, composer   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.   

1275  On this day in history birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

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

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on this day in history.   

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

1666  On March - 15 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)   

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

0493  Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies on March - 15.   

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  Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies on March - 15.   

1145  On March - 15 death of pope Lucius II   

1311  On March - 15 death of walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens   

1575  On this day in history death of annibale Padovano, Italian composer (b. 1527)