Page 5: Historical Events In April - 15

1915  On this day in history ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist   

1916  Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on April - 15.   

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  Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents on this day in history.   

1918  John Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY) on April - 15.   

1919  On this day in history clive Beadon, airman   

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

1922  Poodle Dog Restaurant closes on April - 15.   

1922  On April - 15 banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin   

1922  Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87) on this day in history.   

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

1923  On this day in history insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

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

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 April - 15.   

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

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

1925  On this day in history 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 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 April - 15.   

1929  Antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1931  On April - 15 the first walk across American backwards began   

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

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  Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on April - 15.   

1937  On April - 15 stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2   

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1452  On April - 15 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 this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

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

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

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

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

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

1472  On this day in history 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.