Page 4: Historical Events In December - 15
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1876 On December - 15 ferdinand Hardekopf, writer
1877 Thomas Edison patents phonograph on this day in history.
1878 On December - 15 hans Carossa, writer
1879 Hugo W C Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer on December - 15.
1880 On December - 15 carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Ital minister of Justice, dies at 76
1881 On December - 15 james Schneider, NY, actor (Keystone Kops)
1886 Turbulence reigned over Wall Street on this day in 1886, as a record 1.2 million shares changed hands in a day of frantic trading on this day in history.
1887 Pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of the Dutch Tribe) on December - 15.
1888 Artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician on December - 15.
1889 Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 on December - 15.
1890 Sitting Bull, a leader of the Sioux Indian nation, is killed in South Dakota by Indian police for resisting arrest on this day in history.
1890 While resisting wrongful arrest Sitting Bull, the legendary Sioux chief,was killed by police, in South Dakota on December - 15.
1890 Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US on December - 15.
1891 James Naismith a Canadian invents basketball on December - 15.
1891 James Naismith invents basketball (Canada) on this day in history.
1892 The birth of John Paul Getty, American multi-millionaire and oil tycoon on December - 15.
1892 David Guion, composer on December - 15.
1892 On December - 15 charles Balmer, composer, dies at 75
1893 On this day in history dvoráks "From the New World" premieres at Carnegie Hall NYC
1894 Cricket day 2 1st T Aus v Eng Aus 586 (Gregory 201) England 3-130 on this day in history.
1896 On December - 15 herman Hollerith, inventor of the tabulating machine used in the 1890 U.S. census, was saved from financial ruin when the Russian government contracted his tabulating machine for their census
1896 Carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist on December - 15.
1896 John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on December - 15.
1898 Fernando Remacha, composer on this day in history.
1899 Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) on December - 15.
1899 Frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much) on December - 15.
1900 On December - 15 francesco Messina, sculptor
1901 Elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67 on December - 15.
1904 Kermit Bloomgarden, producer (Diary of Anne Frank, Music Man) on this day in history.
1905 On December - 15 the Pushkin House is established in St. Petersburg to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin
1905 On December - 15 ferenc Farkas, composer
1906 On this day in history betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)
1907 Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect (Brasilia) on December - 15.
1909 On this day in history thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League
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