Page 6: Historical Events In May - 15

1918  On May - 15 greek troops lands at Smyrna   

1918  On May - 15 the first regular airmail service (between New York, Philadelphia & Washington DC) inaugurated   

1918  On May - 15 1st airmail postal service (NY, Phila & Wash DC)   

1918  On May - 15 eddy Arnold, Henderson TN, country singer (Cattle Call, Anytime)   

1919  Bkln Dodgers score 10 runs in 13th to beat Reds 10-0 on this day in history.   

1919  Charles Palmer, cricketer (one Test 1955, later MCC president) on May - 15.   

1920  On May - 15 soccer team ADO '20 forms in Heemskerk   

1920  Hugh Henry Home Popham, aviator/writer/poet on this day in history.   

1922  Enrico Berlinguer, Italian communist/sec-gen (CPI) [or May 25] on May - 15.   

1923  On this day in history cooperation of Dutch Molen forms   

1923  Richard Avedon, US, photographer (1957 ASMP award) on this day in history.   

1924  Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary water polo player (Olympics, 1948-60) on May - 15.   

1924  On this day in history paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71   

1925  On this day in history andrey Yakoulevich Eshpay, composer   

1926  On May - 15 british general strike ends, but mine workers go on strike   

1926  52nd Kentucky Derby: Albert Johnson on Bubbling Over wins in 2:03.8 on May - 15.   

1926  On this day in history anthony Shaffer, twin brother playwright (Sleuth)   

1926  On this day in history mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22), dies   

1928  Mickey Mouse made his first appearance on May - 15.   

1928  On this day in history mickey Mouse made his 1st appearance   

1929  Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleveland OH) on this day in history.   

1929  On May - 15 fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleve Ohio)   

1930  On this day in history ellen Church becomes the first airline stewardess (United airlines, San Francisco to Cheyenne, WY)   

1930  On May - 15 ellen Church becomes 1st airline stewardess, United (SF to Cheyenne)   

1931  Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno on May - 15.   

1932  The May 15 Incident: in an attempted Coup d'état, the Prime Minister of Japan Inukai Tsuyoshi is killed on May - 15.   

1932  On this day in history ki Inukai, premier Japan (1931-32), murdered   

1933  The first voice amplification system to be used in US Senate on this day in history.   

1933  1st voice amplification system to be used in US Senate on this day in history.   

1933  On May - 15 ernest Torrence, actor (I Cover the Waterfront), dies at 54   

1934  On May - 15 department of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive   

1934  On May - 15 karlis Ulmanis names himself fascist dictator of Latvia   

1934  Dept of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive on May - 15.   

1935  Pirates beat Phillies 20-5 on this day in history.   

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1565  Henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam was born on May - 15.   

1567  On May - 15 birth of claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo)   

1608  On this day in history birth of rené Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642)   

1720  On May - 15 birth of maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792)   

1749  Levi Lincoln, Sr., American revolutionary, statesman, politician, and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

1754  Pierre Dutillieu, composer was born on May - 15.   

1759  On May - 15 birth of maria Theresia von Paradis, composer   

1764  On May - 15 birth of johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer   

0392  On May - 15 death of valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21   

0884  Marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies on May - 15.   

0913  On May - 15 death of hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz   

1036  On May - 15 death of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (b. 1008)   

1157  On this day in history death of yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince   

1174  Nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies on this day in history.   

1381  Death of Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron on this day in history.   

1470  On this day in history death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)