Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

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

1898  Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap) on November - 15.   

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

1901  Hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese on November - 15.   

1901  On this day in history heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF   

1902  On this day in history 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  Tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah) on November - 15.   

1906  Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate on November - 15.   

1907  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1909  On this day in history don Large, Canada, choral director (Wayne King)   

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

1911  Proclamation sets designs for Canadian $5 & $10 gold coins on November - 15.   

1913  On this day in history rick Schagen, Dutch actress (Saartje-Swiebertje)   

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

1914  Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer on this day in history.   

1916  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados on November - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1919  On November - 15 carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP)   

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

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

1920  On November - 15 league of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva   

1920  On this day in history ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg   

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

1922  On this day in history british Conservative wins election/Labour 2nd party   

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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 this day in history birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on November - 15.   

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

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1028  Death of Constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960) on November - 15.   

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on November - 15.   

1194  On November - 15 margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies   

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

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on November - 15.   

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