Historical Events In April - 15

1915  Ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist on April - 15.  

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  On this day in history first Marine Aviation Force formed at Marine Flying Field, Miami, FL  

1918  On this day in history clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents  

1918  John Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY) on this day in history.  

1919  Clive Beadon, airman on April - 15.  

1920  On this day in history new Canadian small cent coin is released  

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  

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1921  Black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails on this day in history.  

1921  Georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3) on this day in history.  

1922  On April - 15 poodle Dog Restaurant closes  

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

1922  Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87) on April - 15.  

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

1923  Insulin becomes generally available for diabetics on April - 15.  

1923  1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on this day in history.  

1923  Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company) on this day in history.  

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

1924  On this day in history john Grigg, British historian  

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

1925  NHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1 on April - 15.  

1925  John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on April - 15.  

1926  On this day in history frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies  

1927  On April - 15 babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)  

1927  On April - 15 francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47  

1928  On April - 15 alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms  

1929  On this day in history antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74  

1931  The first walk across American backwards began on April - 15.  

1931  On April - 15 1st walk across American backwards begins  

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

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  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.  

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)  

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.  

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.  

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

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  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.  

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

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.  

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 15.  

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

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on April - 15.