Page 4: Historical Events In June - 15

1869  Celluloid patented by John Wesley Hyatt, Albany, NY on June - 15.   

1869  On this day in history mike McCoole (US) defeats Tom Allen (England) in bare-knuckle bout   

1869  Albert Grisar, composer, dies at 60 on June - 15.   

1871  Phoebe Couzins is first woman graduate of a US collegiate law school on June - 15.   

1871  Phoebe Couzins is 1st woman graduate of a US collegiate law school on this day in history.   

1875  Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1876  Sara Spencer (R) is first woman to address a US presidential cconvention on June - 15.   

1876  On June - 15 sara Spencer (R) is 1st woman to address a US presidential convention   

1877  On this day in history henry O Flipper becomes first black graduate at West Point   

1877  On this day in history henry O Flipper becomes 1st black graduate at West Point   

1878  The first attempt at motion pictures (used 12 cameras, each taking 1 picture) done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground on June - 15.   

1878  1st attempt at motion pictures (used 12 cameras, each taking 1 picture) done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground on June - 15.   

1878  Eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history mahlon Hamilton, VA, actor (Honky Tonk, High School Girl, Mississippi)   

1884  The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star on this day in history.   

1884  Harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man) on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history charles Wood, composer   

1887  On this day in history carlisle D Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel   

1888  On June - 15 wilhelm II becomes emperor of Germany   

1888  Ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history frederik III NK van Hohenzollern, German Emperor/king of Prussia, dies   

1889  On June - 15 start of Sherlock Holmes Adv "Stockbroker's Clerk" (BG)   

1889  Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 on June - 15.   

1893  Jacob HA van Coeverden, boer/edelman on this day in history.   

1894  Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds, 21-8 on June - 15.   

1894  On June - 15 robert Russell Bennett, Kansas City, composer/arranger (Oklahoma!)   

1895  On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

1896  On this day in history tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed   

1897  Liberals/social-democrats win Dutch 2nd Parliamentary election on this day in history.   

1898  US House of Reps accept annexation of Hawaii on this day in history.   

1898  Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, organist on June - 15.   

1900  Otto Clarence Luening, Milwaukee Wisconsin, composer (Sonority Canon) on June - 15.   

1901  7th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 331 at Myopia Hunt Club MA on this day in history.   

1901  John Wesley Work, composer on June - 15.   

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1221  On June - 15 birth of frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria   

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke) was born on this day in history.   

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on June - 15.   

1594  On this day in history birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)   

1623  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1624  Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1636  On June - 15 birth of johann David Mayer, composer   

0923  On this day in history robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle   

0948  On this day in history romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies   

0991  Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies on June - 15.   

1073  Death of Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034) on this day in history.   

1246  On this day in history frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25   

1337  On this day in history angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies   

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on this day in history.   

1381  On June - 15 death of wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London