Page 5: Historical Events In April - 15

1915  Ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist on this day in history.   

1916  Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1917  Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy) on April - 15.   

1918  First Marine Aviation Force formed at Marine Flying Field, Miami, FL on April - 15.   

1918  On April - 15 clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents   

1918  On April - 15 john Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY)   

1919  On this day in history clive Beadon, airman   

1920  New Canadian small cent coin is released on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 15 richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94)   

1920  On April - 15 jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74   

1921  On April - 15 black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails   

1921  On April - 15 georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)   

1922  Poodle Dog Restaurant closes on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin   

1922  On April - 15 harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87)   

1923  First sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on April - 15.   

1923  On April - 15 insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

1923  1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on April - 15.   

1923  On April - 15 douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company)   

1924  Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead on April - 15.   

1924  John Grigg, British historian on this day in history.   

1924  On April - 15 eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82   

1925  On this day in history nHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1   

1925  On April - 15 john Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69   

1926  Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on April - 15.   

1927  On this day in history babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)   

1927  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47 on April - 15.   

1928  On this day in history alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms   

1929  On April - 15 antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74   

1931  On this day in history the first walk across American backwards began   

1931  1st walk across American backwards begins on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history palestinian Arabs begin a general strike in protest to Jewish immigration. Within a month, 21 Jews are killed in Arab attacks.   

1937  On this day in history detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1937  On this day in history stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2   

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1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62