Deaths on July 15

Juan Felipe Ibarra

Died on July 15, 1851

Juan Felipe Ibarra, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1787)

Juan Felipe Ibarra (1 May 1787 - 15 July 1851) was an Argentine soldier and politician.

He was one of the caudillos who dominated the Argentine interior during the formation of the national state,

and ruled the province of his birth for decades.

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Events on 1851

12 Feb

Australian gold rushes
Edward Hargraves announces he has found gold in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, starting the Australian gold rushes.
11 Mar

Giuseppe Verdi
The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
21 May

Colombia
Slavery is abolished in Colombia, South America.
5 Jun

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
24 Oct

Umbriel (moon)
William Lassell discovers the moons Umbriel, and Ariel, orbiting Uranus.

Deaths on July 15

Juan Felipe Ibarra

Died on July 15, 1851

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Events on 1851

Australian gold rushes

Giuseppe Verdi

Colombia

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Umbriel (moon)