Historical Events In April - 15

1915  Ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist on April - 15.   

1916  On April - 15 alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

1917  Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy) on this day in history.   

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  John Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY) on April - 15.   

1919  On April - 15 clive Beadon, airman   

1920  On April - 15 new Canadian small cent coin is released   

1920  On April - 15 richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94)   

1920  On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74   

1921  Black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails on April - 15.   

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

1922  Poodle Dog Restaurant closes on April - 15.   

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

1922  On April - 15 harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87)   

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

1923  On April - 15 insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

1923  1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on this day in history.   

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

1924  On April - 15 flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead   

1924  On April - 15 john Grigg, British historian   

1924  Eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82 on April - 15.   

1925  NHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1 on this day in history.   

1925  John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on April - 15.   

1926  On this day in history frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

1927  On this day in history babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)   

1927  On this day in history francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

1928  On April - 15 alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms   

1929  On this day in history 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 April - 15.   

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

1937  On this day in history detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1937  On April - 15 stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2   

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1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

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

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

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  On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

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

1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on this day in history.