Historical Events In November - 15

1897  John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap)   

1899  Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill & wife captured in Natal on November - 15.   

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

1901  Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF on this day in history.   

1902  Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist on November - 15.   

1902  On November - 15 frederico Freitas, composer   

1903  On November - 15 eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague   

1903  Stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman) on November - 15.   

1904  King C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah)   

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

1907  On November - 15 the birth of Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Involved in the attempt on the life of Hitler   

1907  On this day in history count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel   

1907  Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73 on November - 15.   

1908  On this day in history cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies   

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

1910  On November - 15 wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, dies at 79   

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  On November - 15 ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia   

1914  On November - 15 gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer   

1916  On this day in history dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados   

1917  Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War   

1918  Georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26 on November - 15.   

1919  Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) on November - 15.   

1919  On this day in history carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP)   

1919  Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies on this day in history.   

1920  On November - 15 free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection   

1920  On this day in history league of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva   

1920  Ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg on this day in history.   

1921  KYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions on November - 15.   

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

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1316  On this day in history birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  On this day in history birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on November - 15.   

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 November - 15.   

1604  On November - 15 birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on November - 15.   

0565  On November - 15 justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies   

0655  On November - 15 death of penda, King of Mercia   

1028  On this day in history death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)   

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 this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)