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 April - 15.   

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

1918  On this day in history first Marine Aviation Force formed at Marine Flying Field, Miami, FL   

1918  On this day in history clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents   

1918  John Baragrey, Haleyville AL, actor (Creeper, Colossus of NY) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history clive Beadon, airman   

1920  New Canadian small cent coin is released on this day in history.   

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

1920  Jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74 on April - 15.   

1921  On April - 15 black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails   

1921  On this day in history georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)   

1922  On this day in history poodle Dog Restaurant closes   

1922  On April - 15 banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin   

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

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

1923  On April - 15 insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

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

1923  On this day in history douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company)   

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

1924  John Grigg, British historian on April - 15.   

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

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

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

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

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

1927  On April - 15 francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

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

1929  On this day in history antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74   

1931  On April - 15 the first walk across American backwards began   

1931  1st walk across American backwards begins on April - 15.   

1936  On this day in history palestinian Arabs begin a general strike in protest to Jewish immigration. Within a month, 21 Jews are killed in Arab attacks.   

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

1937  Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers, 3 games to 2 on April - 15.   

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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  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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

1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

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

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.   

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  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on April - 15.   

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