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03/15/0076
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Hadrian, Roman Emperor (builder of Hadrian's Wall)
Type: Birth
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03/15/0493
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Theodorik the Great beats Odoaker of Italy
Type: Event
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03/15/0493
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Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies
Type: Death
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03/15/0752
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Zachary, Greek/Italian Pope (741-52), dies [or Mar 22]
Type: Death
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03/15/0933
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Battle at Riade: German King Henry I beats Magyaren
Type: Event
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03/15/0963
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Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25
Type: Death
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03/15/1034
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Mieszko II, King of Poland (1025-34), dies
Type: Death
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03/15/1360
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France invasion army lands on English south coast, conquers Winchel
Type: Event
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03/15/1382
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Conservative "Popolo Grasso" regain power in Florence Italy
Type: Event
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03/15/1391
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Jew hating Monk in Seville Spain stirs up people to attack Jews
Type: Event
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03/15/1493
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Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after 1st new world voyage
Type: Event
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03/15/1493
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Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France
Type: Birth
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03/15/1560
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Failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France
Type: Event
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03/15/1562
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General Franois de Guise enters Paris
Type: Event
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03/15/1580
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Spanish king Philip II puts 25,000 gold coins on head of prince Willem of Orange
Type: Event
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03/15/1666
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Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1672
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King Charles II enacts Declaration of Indulgence
Type: Event
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03/15/1673
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Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter (Baroque)/poet/music/actor, dies at 57
Type: Death
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03/15/1678
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Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop
Type: Birth
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03/15/1713
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Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, astronomer who mapped the So Hemisphere
Type: Birth
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03/15/1723
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Johann C Gnther, writer, dies at 27
Type: Death
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03/15/1729
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Sister St Stanislas Hachard, 1st US nun, takes her vows, N Orleans
Type: Event
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03/15/1731
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Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75
Type: Death
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03/15/1733
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Johann Zoffany, German painter, baptized
Type: Birth
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03/15/1744
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French King Louis XV declares war on England
Type: Event
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03/15/1750
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Caroline Herschel, astronomer/discoverer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1754
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Silvestro Palma, composer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1767
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Andrew Jackson, Carolinas, General/(D) 7th pres (1829-37)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1778
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Nootka Sound, Vancouver Is discovered by Capt Cook
Type: Event
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03/15/1779
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William Lamb, (Whig) Viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834, 1835-41)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1781
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Battle of Guilford Court House, SC (British suffer heavy losses)
Type: Event
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03/15/1790
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Nicola Vaccai, composer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1801
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Coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1808
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Gaetano Gaspari, composer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1809
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Joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st pres of Liberia
Type: Birth
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03/15/1810
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Aernout Drost, Dutch literary (Hermingard van de Eikenterpen)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1811
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Robert Allen, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1886
Type: Birth
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03/15/1812
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1st Russian settlement in California, Russian River
Type: Event
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03/15/1820
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Maine admitted as 23rd state
Type: Event
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03/15/1824
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Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1827
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Freedom's Journal, 1st Black newspaper, publishes
Type: Event
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03/15/1827
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University of Toronto is chartered
Type: Event
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03/15/1830
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Paul von Heyse, Germany, writer (Nobel 1910)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1831
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Edward Aylesworth Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1835
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Eduard Strauss, Austria, composer (318 Dance)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1836
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Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer
Type: Birth
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03/15/1838
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Alice Cunningham Fletcher, ethnologist (Stranger in Her Native Land)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1842
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Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81
Type: Death
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03/15/1844
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Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)
Type: Birth
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03/15/1851
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Jozef Surzynski, composer
Type: Birth
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