Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

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

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

1899  On November - 15 morning Post reporter Winston Churchill & wife captured in Natal   

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  On this day in history stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)   

1904  On this day in history king C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade   

1904  Tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah) on this day in history.   

1906  On November - 15 curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

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

1907  On November - 15 count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel   

1907  On November - 15 horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73   

1908  Cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies on November - 15.   

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

1910  On November - 15 wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, dies at 79   

1911  On this day in history proclamation sets designs for Canadian $5 & $10 gold coins   

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 November - 15 gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer   

1916  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados on this day in history.   

1917  Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War   

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

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

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

1919  On November - 15 alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies   

1920  Free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on November - 15.   

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

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

1607  Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 15 death of penda, King of Mercia   

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

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on this day in history.   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on November - 15.   

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

1463  On November - 15 death of giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples   

1544  On November - 15 death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)