Historical Events In December - 15
Monday, 08 March 2021
1876 Ferdinand Hardekopf, writer on this day in history.
1877 Thomas Edison patents phonograph on this day in history.
1878 On December - 15 hans Carossa, writer
1879 Hugo W C Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer on December - 15.
1880 Carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Ital minister of Justice, dies at 76 on December - 15.
1881 On this day in history james Schneider, NY, actor (Keystone Kops)
1886 Turbulence reigned over Wall Street on this day in 1886, as a record 1.2 million shares changed hands in a day of frantic trading on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of the Dutch Tribe)
1888 Artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician on December - 15.
1889 Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history sitting Bull, a leader of the Sioux Indian nation, is killed in South Dakota by Indian police for resisting arrest.
1890 While resisting wrongful arrest Sitting Bull, the legendary Sioux chief,was killed by police, in South Dakota on December - 15.
1890 Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US on this day in history.
1891 James Naismith a Canadian invents basketball on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history james Naismith invents basketball (Canada)
1892 On this day in history the birth of John Paul Getty, American multi-millionaire and oil tycoon
1892 David Guion, composer on this day in history.
1892 Charles Balmer, composer, dies at 75 on December - 15.
1893 On December - 15 dvoráks "From the New World" premieres at Carnegie Hall NYC
1894 Cricket day 2 1st T Aus v Eng Aus 586 (Gregory 201) England 3-130 on December - 15.
1896 Herman Hollerith, inventor of the tabulating machine used in the 1890 U.S. census, was saved from financial ruin when the Russian government contracted his tabulating machine for their census on this day in history.
1896 On December - 15 carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist
1896 On December - 15 john GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67
1898 Fernando Remacha, composer on this day in history.
1899 Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) on this day in history.
1899 Frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much) on December - 15.
1900 Francesco Messina, sculptor on December - 15.
1901 On December - 15 elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67
1904 Kermit Bloomgarden, producer (Diary of Anne Frank, Music Man) on this day in history.
1905 The Pushkin House is established in St. Petersburg to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin on this day in history.
1905 Ferenc Farkas, composer on this day in history.
1906 On December - 15 betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)
1907 Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect (Brasilia) on December - 15.
1909 On this day in history thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League
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