Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

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

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

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 November - 15.   

1902  On November - 15 leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist   

1902  On November - 15 frederico Freitas, composer   

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

1903  On this day in history stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)   

1904  On this day in history king C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade   

1904  Tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah) on this day in history.   

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  Count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel on November - 15.   

1907  Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1908  Cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies on this day in history.   

1909  Don Large, Canada, choral director (Wayne King) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 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  Ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia on November - 15.   

1914  Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer on this day in history.   

1916  On November - 15 dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados   

1917  Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67) on November - 15.   

1918  Victory' day celebrated in Britain to mark the ending of the First World War on this day in history.   

1918  On November - 15 georges Antoine, composer, dies at 26   

1919  On this day in history senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)   

1919  On November - 15 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  On November - 15 ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg   

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 November - 15 birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  On November - 15 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  On November - 15 birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo   

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies   

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on November - 15.   

1028  Death of Constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960) on this day in history.   

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on November - 15.   

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 November - 15.   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on this day in history.