Historical Events In February - 15
Saturday, 23 September 2023
1908 On this day in history sidney Gilliat, producer
1909 On this day in history harold Beeley, British diplomat
1910 On this day in history the Boy Scouts of America is founded.
1910 On this day in history albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51
1912 Fram reaches latitude 78º 41' S, farthest south ever by ship on this day in history.
1912 Fram reaches latitude 78° 41' S, farthest south ever by ship on February - 15.
1913 First avant-garde art show in America opens in New York NY on February - 15.
1913 1st avant-garde art show in America opens in NYC on February - 15.
1916 NY Yankees buy Frank "Home Run" Baker from the Athletics for $37,500 on this day in history.
1916 On February - 15 nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73
1917 On February - 15 san Francisco Public Library (Main Branch at Civic center) dedicated
1917 SF Public Library (Main Branch at Civic center) dedicated on February - 15.
1917 On February - 15 charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60
1918 Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania adopt the Gregorian calendar on February - 15.
1918 On February - 15 first WWI US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland
1918 On this day in history 1st WW I US army troop ship torpedoed & sunk by Germany, off Ireland
1919 On February - 15 1,700 Jews are murdered in the Ukrainian town of Proskoruv by followers of Simon Petlura, Ukrainian Nationalist leader.
1919 On February - 15 american Legion organizes in Paris
1919 On this day in history pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66
1921 Arthur Mailey completes 9-121 v England, Australian Test Cricket rec on this day in history.
1921 Hans Haym, composer, dies at 60 on February - 15.
1922 On this day in history marconi begins regular broadcasting transmissions from Essex
1922 On this day in history clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36
1923 On this day in history josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69
1924 On this day in history lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62
1926 Contract air mail service begins in US on this day in history.
1926 Brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St NYC on this day in history.
1928 On February - 15 hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75
1929 On this day in history st Valentine's Day massacre (Chicago)
1930 Weona beats Toluca in Illinois Basketball Tournament in 10 overtimes on this day in history.
1931 First Dracula movie released on February - 15.
1931 On February - 15 the birth of Claire Bloom, English actress
1931 1st Dracula movie released on February - 15.
1932 On this day in history 3rd Winter Olympics games close at Lake Placid NY
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