Historical Events In March - 15
Friday, 26 July 2024
1889 6 US & German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die on March - 15.
1892 Escalator patented by inventor Jesse W Reno (New York NY) on March - 15.
1892 On this day in history new York State unveils automatic ballot booth (voting machine)
1892 The first escalator, the Reno Inclined Elevator, is patented by Jesse W Reno of New York on March - 15.
1892 1st escalator patented by inventor Jesse W Reno (NYC) on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history slava Vorlova, composer
1897 On this day in history 1st indoor fly casting tournament opens, at Madison Square Garden
1900 On March - 15 gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer
1901 Horse racing is banned in San Francisco, last race Mar 16th on March - 15.
1901 On this day in history colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles)
1902 Kitty Masters, actress on this day in history.
1903 British conquest of northern Nigeria is complete on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history frederick Lugard occupies Sokoto West Africa
1904 On March - 15 george Brent, Dublin Ireland, actor (42nd St, Jezebel)
1905 Berthold Schenck von Stauffenberg, attempted to assassinate Hitler on March - 15.
1905 Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 on March - 15.
1906 On March - 15 brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd
1906 On this day in history brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd
1906 On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81
1907 Finland is first European country to give women the right to vote on March - 15.
1907 On March - 15 finland is 1st European country to give women the right to vote
1907 Jimmy McPartland, jazz trumpeteer/actor (Magic Horn) on March - 15.
1908 On March - 15 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Rapsodie Espagnole"
1910 An Rutgers van der Loeff-Basenau, children book writer (Skating Race) on this day in history.
1912 Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins on this day in history.
1912 Duncan Stuart Wilson-MacDonald, fighter pilot on this day in history.
1913 Cleveland establishes first small claims court on March - 15.
1913 First Presidential press conference (Woodrow Wilson) on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history 1st presidential press conference (Woodrow Wilson)
1913 On March - 15 lex Goudsmit, Dutch actor (Fiddler on the Roof)
1915 On March - 15 netherlands merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed and sinks in North Sea
1915 On this day in history neth merchant ship Tubantia torpedoed & sinks in North Sea
1915 On this day in history david Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris)
1916 On this day in history general Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-months
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