Historical Events
- Troop train loaded with Confederate prisoners collided with a coal train killing 65 and injuring 109 of 955 aboard
Famous Birthdays
- Marie Tempest [Marie Susan Etherington], British actress known as the "queen of her profession" (Yellow Sands), born in London, England (d. 1942)
About July 15, 1864
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 159 years and 10 months
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer
