What happened on 15 February 1865?

Discover what happened on 15 February 1865 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman (diocesan Bishop, philosopher and theologian (1802–1865))
  • Georg Landau (German archivist and historian (1807–1865))
  • Alexander George Fraser (Scottish genre and domestic painter (1786-1865))
  • Gustaf Eriksson (Swedish translator, writer and politician (1789-1865))
  • Johan Christian Heiberg (son of Danish teacher Ludvig Heiberg, grandfather of historian Johan Ludvig Heiberg)
  • Karl Lanzedelly (Austrian painter and lithographer (1815-1865))
  • Auguste Pelet (French archeologist)
  • Henriette Frommel
  • Henry Barnes ((1817-1865))
  • Henry Barnes ((1817-1865))