Historical Events In June - 15

1921  Bessie Coleman reaches France as US 1st black pilot on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history erroll Garner, US, jazz pianist (Misty)   

1922  John Veale, composer on this day in history.   

1923  Belgium's Theunis govt falls because of mine, post & railroad strike on this day in history.   

1923  Erland Josephson, Stockholm Sweden, actor/dramatist (Utflykt) on June - 15.   

1923  Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history ford Motor Company manufactures its 10 millionth automobile   

1924  On this day in history 1st transmission of radio Bloemendaal   

1924  Mohammed Ghazali, cricketer (Pak off-spinner wicketless in 2 Tests 54) on June - 15.   

1925  On this day in history b Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #1093 Freda   

1925  On June - 15 phila A's go into bottom of 8th inning trailing 15-4, then score 13 times to defeat Cleveland 17-15   

1925  On this day in history gene Baker, baseball player   

1926  On June - 15 7th French govt of Briand falls   

1926  On this day in history jan Carlstedt, composer   

1927  On this day in history hugo Pratt, graphic artist   

1928  Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time on this day in history.   

1929  On June - 15 the first time NY curb stock exchange transacts more business than NY Exch   

1929  On this day in history 1st time NY curb stock exchange transacts more business than NY Exch   

1929  On June - 15 geoffrey Penwill Parsons, piano accompnaist   

1930  On June - 15 marcel Pronovost, professional ice hockey player   

1931  On this day in history eddie Collins & Harry Heilmann, retire from baseball   

1932  Einar K Enevoldson, US, Nasa test pilot (X-24B) on June - 15.   

1933  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1278 Kenya & #1279 Uganda on this day in history.   

1934  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1324 Knysna on June - 15.   

1934  On this day in history great Smokey Mountains National Park dedicated   

1934  On June - 15 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1322 Coppernicus   

1934  On this day in history ruby Nash Cutis, Akron Oh, rocker (Ruby & The Romantics)   

1934  On this day in history alfred Bruneau, composer, dies at 77   

1935  On this day in history belinda Lee, Devon England, actress (Who Done It, Runaway Bus)   

1936  Alexandru Hrisanide, composer on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's)   

1938  1st night game at Bkln Ebbets Field (Reds 6, Dodgers 0) as Cin Red Johnny Vander Meer hurls unprecedented 2nd consecutive no-hitter on June - 15.   

1938  On this day in history ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58   

1939  On June - 15 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1676 Kariba   

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1221  Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria was born on June - 15.   

1330  On this day in history birth of edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1542  Richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  Nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665) was born on June - 15.   

1623  On June - 15 birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1624  On June - 15 birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

1636  On this day in history birth of johann David Mayer, composer   

0923  Robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle on June - 15.   

0948  On June - 15 romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies   

0991  On June - 15 theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies   

1073  Death of Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034) on this day in history.   

1246  Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.   

1337  On this day in history angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies   

1341  On this day in history andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies   

1381  On June - 15 death of wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London