Page 5: Historical Events In April - 15

1915  On April - 15 ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1918  On this day in history 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 April - 15.   

1920  Richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94) on April - 15.   

1920  On this day in history 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 April - 15 georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)   

1922  On this day in history poodle Dog Restaurant closes   

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

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

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

1923  On April - 15 insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

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

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

1924  Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead on this day in history.   

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  John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1928  Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms on this day in history.   

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

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

1937  Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

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

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

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

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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

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

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1415  On April - 15 death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

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

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