Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

1897  On November - 15 john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67   

1898  On this day in history willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap)   

1899  On this day in history morning Post reporter Winston Churchill & wife captured in Natal   

1901  On November - 15 hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese   

1901  Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF on November - 15.   

1902  On November - 15 leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist   

1902  On November - 15 frederico Freitas, composer   

1903  Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague on this day in history.   

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

1904  On November - 15 king C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade   

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

1906  Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate on this day in history.   

1907  The birth of Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Involved in the attempt on the life of Hitler on this day in history.   

1907  Count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel on this day in history.   

1907  Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73 on November - 15.   

1908  On this day in history cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies   

1909  Don Large, Canada, choral director (Wayne King) on this day in history.   

1910  Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, dies at 79 on November - 15.   

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

1913  On November - 15 rick Schagen, Dutch actress (Saartje-Swiebertje)   

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  On November - 15 victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War   

1918  Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1919  Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) on this day in history.   

1919  Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) on this day in history.   

1919  Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection   

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

1920  Ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg on this day in history.   

1921  KYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions on November - 15.   

1922  British Conservative wins election/Labour 2nd party on November - 15.   

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

1397  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) was born on November - 15.   

1498  On this day in history birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

1556  On this day in history birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

1559  Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo was born on November - 15.   

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  On November - 15 birth of philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher   

0565  Justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies on November - 15.   

0655  On this day in history death of penda, King of Mercia   

1028  Death of Constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960) on this day in history.   

1136  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)   

1194  On this day in history margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies   

1280  Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 on November - 15.   

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on this day in history.   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on November - 15.