Page 5: Historical Events In April - 15

1915  On this day in history ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist   

1916  Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1917  Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy) on April - 15.   

1918  First Marine Aviation Force formed at Marine Flying Field, Miami, FL on April - 15.   

1918  Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents on April - 15.   

1918  On this day in history john Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY)   

1919  Clive Beadon, airman on April - 15.   

1920  On this day in history new Canadian small cent coin is released   

1920  Richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94) on April - 15.   

1920  Jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails   

1921  Georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history poodle Dog Restaurant closes   

1922  Banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin on April - 15.   

1922  Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87) on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 15 first sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC)   

1923  On this day in history insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

1923  1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on April - 15.   

1923  Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company) on this day in history.   

1924  Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead on this day in history.   

1924  John Grigg, British historian on this day in history.   

1924  Eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 15 nHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1   

1925  On this day in history john Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69   

1926  On April - 15 frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

1927  On April - 15 babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)   

1927  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47 on April - 15.   

1928  Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms on April - 15.   

1929  On April - 15 antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74   

1931  The first walk across American backwards began on this day in history.   

1931  1st walk across American backwards begins on this day in history.   

1936  Palestinian Arabs begin a general strike in protest to Jewish immigration. Within a month, 21 Jews are killed in Arab attacks on April - 15.   

1937  Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on this day in history.   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on April - 15.   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on April - 15.   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  On April - 15 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62