Page 5: Historical Events In April - 15

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

1916  On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

1917  On this day in history hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy)   

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

1918  Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents on April - 15.   

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 this day in history richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94)   

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

1921  On this day in history black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails   

1921  On this day in history georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)   

1922  On this day in history poodle Dog Restaurant closes   

1922  Banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87)   

1923  On this day in history first sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC)   

1923  On April - 15 insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

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

1923  Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company) on April - 15.   

1924  On April - 15 flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead   

1924  On April - 15 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  On April - 15 john Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69   

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

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

1929  Antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74 on April - 15.   

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

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

1936  On April - 15 palestinian Arabs begin a general strike in protest to Jewish immigration. Within a month, 21 Jews are killed in Arab attacks.   

1937  On April - 15 detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1937  Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2 on April - 15.   

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

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

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

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1502  On April - 15 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

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