Historical Events In September - 15

1851  On September - 15 emilia Pardo Bazan, Spanish countess/writer (Sirena Negra)   

1852  Jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine) on this day in history.   

1853  First US woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell on this day in history.   

1853  On September - 15 1st US woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell   

1857  On September - 15 the birth of William Taft, Former (27th) American President   

1857  On September - 15 timothy Alder patents typesetting machine   

1857  On September - 15 william Howard Taft, Cin, (R) 27th pres (1909-13), chief justice   

1858  On September - 15 charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit   

1859  On September - 15 john LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72   

1862  Stonewall Jackson takes Harpers Ferry on September - 15.   

1862  Confederates conquer Union-weapon arsenal at Harpers Ferry WV on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history horatio William Parker, composer   

1865  On this day in history henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer (Loi Falcidie)   

1868  On September - 15 dirk B Nanninga, Dutch painter   

1870  On this day in history dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18)   

1873  Last German troops leave France on September - 15.   

1875  Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1876  Bruno Walter, [B W Schlesinger], Berlin Germany, conductor (NY Phil) on September - 15.   

1879  Pim Mulier forms "Haarlem Football Club" on this day in history.   

1880  William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1881  Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti, Milan, race car builder (Amaz Bugattis) on September - 15.   

1882  British general Wolseley occupies Cairo on this day in history.   

1883  Joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies on September - 15.   

1884  Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer on September - 15.   

1885  On this day in history tthe famous circus elephant "Jumbo" is killed by a GTR freight train, hauled by locomotive no. 788 at St. Thomas. It was struck from behind while being lead along the track to be loaded into his car. Jumbo stood 12' 5" high and weighted 7 1/2 tons.   

1885  Juliusz Zarebski, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1887  Phila celebrates 100th anniversary of US Constitution on September - 15.   

1887  Jean/Hans Arp, French/Swiss statues artist/poet on September - 15.   

1889  Robert Benchley, Worcester MA, humorist (My 10 Years in a Quandary) on this day in history.   

1890  The birth of Agatha Christie, English author on this day in history.   

1890  Agatha Christie, mystery writer (Murder on Orient Express) on this day in history.   

1894  On September - 15 japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang   

1894  The birth of Jean Renoir, French film director on this day in history.   

1894  Jean Renoir, French director (Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion) on this day in history.   

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0973  Al-Biruni, mathematician (d. 1048) was born on this day in history.   

1254  Marco Polo, Italian explorer (d. 1324) was born on September - 15.   

1505  On this day in history birth of maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55)   

1533  On this day in history birth of catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572)   

1572  Erasmus Widmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (d. 1659)   

1586  On this day in history birth of cristobal de Isla Diego, composer   

1613  On this day in history birth of françois de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (d. 1680)   

0009  Death of Publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59 on this day in history.   

0668  Death of Constans II, Byzantine emperor (b. 630) on this day in history.   

0866  Death of Robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria on September - 15.   

0921  Ludmilla, wife of 1st christian Bohemian king Borijov I/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0928  Louis III, the Blind Proveneaals king of Lombardije/Germany, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1231  On this day in history louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies   

1352  On this day in history death of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273)   

1500  On September - 15 death of john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury