Historical Events In December - 15
Friday, 03 July 2020
1876 On this day in history ferdinand Hardekopf, writer
1877 Thomas Edison patents phonograph on December - 15.
1878 Hans Carossa, writer on December - 15.
1879 On this day in history hugo W C Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer
1880 On this day in history carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Ital minister of Justice, dies at 76
1881 On December - 15 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 On this day in history artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician
1889 On this day in history ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73
1890 Sitting Bull, a leader of the Sioux Indian nation, is killed in South Dakota by Indian police for resisting arrest on December - 15.
1890 On this day in history while resisting wrongful arrest Sitting Bull, the legendary Sioux chief,was killed by police, in South Dakota
1890 On this day in history sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US
1891 On December - 15 james Naismith a Canadian invents basketball
1891 On December - 15 james Naismith invents basketball (Canada)
1892 On December - 15 the birth of John Paul Getty, American multi-millionaire and oil tycoon
1892 On this day in history david Guion, composer
1892 On this day in history charles Balmer, composer, dies at 75
1893 Dvoráks "From the New World" premieres at Carnegie Hall NYC on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history cricket day 2 1st T Aus v Eng Aus 586 (Gregory 201) England 3-130
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 December - 15.
1896 Carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist on this day in history.
1896 John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on December - 15.
1898 On this day in history fernando Remacha, composer
1899 Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) on this day in history.
1899 On December - 15 frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)
1900 On this day in history francesco Messina, sculptor
1901 Elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history ferenc Farkas, composer
1906 Betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) on this day in history.
1907 Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect (Brasilia) on December - 15.
1909 On December - 15 thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League
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