Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

1898  Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap)   

1899  Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill and wife captured in Natal   

1901  Hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese.   

1901  Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF   

1902  Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist   

1902  Frederico Freitas, composer   

1903  Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague   

1903  Stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman).   

1904  King C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade.   

1904  Tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah).   

1906  Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

1907  Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Involved in the attempt on the life of Hitler is born.   

1907  Count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel.   

1907  Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73.   

1908  Cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies.   

1909  Don Large, Canada, choral director (Wayne King)   

1910  Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, dies at 79.   

1911  Proclamation sets designs for Canadian $5 and $10 gold coins   

1913  Rick Schagen, Dutch actress (Saartje-Swiebertje).   

1914  Ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia   

1914  Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer.   

1916  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados   

1917  Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67).   

1918  Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the inaugural World War   

1918  Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26.   

1919  Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty).   

1919  Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP).   

1919  Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies.   

1920  Free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection.   

1920  League of Nations holds inaugural meeting, in Geneva   

1920  Ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg.   

1921  KYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions   

1922  In this year, British Conservative claims election/Labour 2nd party   

1922  Francesco Rosi, Naples Italy, director (Lucky Luciano)   

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1316  Jean i: King of france (nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  Nicholas v: [tommaso parentucelli], italy, pope (1447-55)   

1498  Eleonore of austria: Queen of portugal and france   

1556  Jacques-davy duperron: French cardinal   

1559  Albrecht: Arch duke of austrian/cardinal-archbishop of toledo   

1604  Davis mell: Composer   

1607  Madeleine de scudéry: French writer   

1619  Philips koninck: Amsterdams painter/etcher   

0565  Death of Justitianus i: [petrus sabbatius], byzantine emperor (527-65),   

0655  Death of Penda: King of mercia   

1028  Constantine viii byzantine emperor: Constantine viii byzantine emperor (b. 960)   

1136  Death of Margrave leopold iii of austria: Margrave leopold iii of austria (b. 1073)   

1194  Death of Margaretha van elzas: Wife of count boudouin v of henegouwen,   

1280  Albertus magnus the great: German leader/bishop regensburg,   

1463  Death of Giovanni antonio del balzo orsini: Prince of taranto and constable of naples   

1544  King jungjong of joseon: King jungjong of joseon (b. 1506)