Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

1897  John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1898  On November - 15 willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap)   

1899  Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill & wife captured in Natal on November - 15.   

1901  On this day in history hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese   

1901  Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF on this day in history.   

1902  Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist on this day in history.   

1902  Frederico Freitas, composer on November - 15.   

1903  On this day in history eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague   

1903  Stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman) on November - 15.   

1904  King C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade on November - 15.   

1904  On this day in history tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah)   

1906  On this day in history curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

1907  On November - 15 the birth of Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Involved in the attempt on the life of Hitler   

1907  Count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel on November - 15.   

1907  On this day in history horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73   

1908  On November - 15 cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies   

1909  Don Large, Canada, choral director (Wayne King) on November - 15.   

1910  Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1911  Proclamation sets designs for Canadian $5 & $10 gold coins on this day in history.   

1913  Rick Schagen, Dutch actress (Saartje-Swiebertje) on this day in history.   

1914  Ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia on November - 15.   

1914  On this day in history gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer   

1916  On this day in history dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados   

1917  On this day in history gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67)   

1918  Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War on this day in history.   

1918  Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26 on November - 15.   

1919  On this day in history senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)   

1919  Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) on November - 15.   

1919  Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies on November - 15.   

1920  Free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection on November - 15.   

1920  On this day in history league of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva   

1920  On November - 15 ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg   

1921  On November - 15 kYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions   

1922  British Conservative wins election/Labour 2nd party on this day in history.   

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1316  Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days) was born on this day in history.   

1397  On November - 15 birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  On November - 15 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

1556  On November - 15 birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

1559  Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  On November - 15 birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on November - 15.   

0565  Justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies on this day in history.   

0655  On November - 15 death of penda, King of Mercia   

1028  On November - 15 death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  On November - 15 death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.   

1280  On November - 15 albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87   

1463  On this day in history death of giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on this day in history.