Page 5: Historical Events In September - 15
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
1916 On this day in history margaret Lockwood, Karachi India, actress (Lady Vanishes)
1916 Isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history russia proclaimed a republic by Alexander Kerensky
1917 Richard Arnell, composer on September - 15.
1918 CH Chubb gives Stonehenge to English state on September - 15.
1919 Fausto Coppi, Italian bicylist (world record 45,798 km) on September - 15.
1921 On this day in history pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus
1921 Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies on this day in history.
1922 On September - 15 catcher Butch Henline is 1st NLer to hit 3 HRs in a game since 1897
1923 43rd US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats W M Johnston (64 61 64) on September - 15.
1923 Sayed Darwish, composer, dies at 31 on September - 15.
1924 Canadian National opens the 30.66 mile Long Lake Cut off from Long Lake to Nakina, Ontario on this day in history.
1924 Anthony Johnson Showalter, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1926 On this day in history failed attempt on Mussolini
1927 Herman Gorter, socialist/poet (Mai, Pan), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1928 On September - 15 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva
1929 Sara Amsel, Indon/Dutch actress/wife of Carel van Hoisted, dies at 58 on September - 15.
1930 On September - 15 1st intl bridge match is held in London. US team defeats England
1931 On this day in history british naval force mutinies at Invergordon over pay
1931 On September - 15 british naval fleet mutinies at Invergordon over pay cuts
1932 On this day in history charles Hutchison Gabriel, composer, dies at 76
1934 On this day in history david Vaughan Thomas, composer, dies at 61
1935 On September - 15 nuremberg Laws deprive German Jews of citizenship and makes the swastika the official symbol of Nazi Germany
1935 On this day in history the Third Reich, in Germany, adopts the 'Swastika' as the national flag
1935 On September - 15 nuremberg Laws deprives German Jews of citizenship & makes swastika official symbol of Nazi Germany
1936 Bela Anton Szabados, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1937 WPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to SF Zoo (at Sloat Blvd) on this day in history.
1937 On September - 15 clifford Heatherley, actress (For Love or Money, Cash), dies at 48
1938 On this day in history british PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden
1938 John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 350.2 MPH (lasts 1 day) on September - 15.
1938 Thomas Wolfe, US writer (Enigma), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1939 Australian government announces the mobilisation of the militia and the establishment of the Second AIF for service abroad on September - 15.
1940 On September - 15 battle of Britain ends with RAF victory
1940 Tide turns in Battle of Britain in WW II, RAF beats Luftwaffe on this day in history.
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