Page 5: Historical Events In June - 15

1902  Canada's Maritime Provinces switch from Eastern to Atlantic time on this day in history.   

1902  On June - 15 the Twentieth Century Limited goes into service to begin a 65-year career on the route between New York and Chicago   

1902  On June - 15 david Brooks, psychologist   

1904  On June - 15 side-wheeler "General Slocum" burns in NY's East River (1,031 die)   

1905  Princess Margaret of Connaught marries Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden on this day in history.   

1905  James Robertson Justice, Scotland, actor (Above Us the Waves) on June - 15.   

1905  On this day in history hermann von Wissmann, German African expl/gov East-Africa, dies   

1906  Louis RJ Ridder van Rappard, Dutch mayor (Zoelen) on June - 15.   

1907  44 nations meet in 2nd Hague Peace Conference on June - 15.   

1907  On June - 15 william Le Baron Jenney, US architect, dies   

1908  World congress for Woman's rights opens in Amsterdam on June - 15.   

1909  Representatives from England, Australia and South Africa meet at Lord's and form the Imperial Cricket Conference on this day in history.   

1910  On June - 15 berend Giltay, composer   

1911  On this day in history tabulating Computing Recording Corporation (IBM) is incorporated.   

1912  26th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Eleonora Sears (64 62) on this day in history.   

1913  The Battle of Bud Bagsak in the Philippine concludes on June - 15.   

1913  On this day in history trevor Huddleston, English pastor/chairman (Anti-Apartheid)   

1914  Cees [Cornelis A B] Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist/illustrator on June - 15.   

1914  On this day in history a G Steel, cricketer (13 Tests, 29 wkts, Eng capt 1886), dies   

1915  On June - 15 lt. Frederick William Campbell (1st Cdn. Infantry Batt.) winds the Victoria Cross at Givenchy France   

1915  On June - 15 uS government mints first $50 gold pieces, for Panama Pacific Expo   

1915  On June - 15 uS government mints 1st $50 gold pieces, for Panama Pacific Expo   

1916  On June - 15 boys Scouts of America forms   

1916  On June - 15 marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times)   

1917  Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Black Lash, Lash of the West) on June - 15.   

1918  1" of snow falls in Northern Pennsylvania on June - 15.   

1918  On June - 15 50th running of Belmont Stakes (Johren wins)   

1918  On this day in history andreas M Donner, Dutch state leader   

1919  Alcok & Brown land the first nonstop Atlantic flight in Ireland on June - 15.   

1919  On this day in history 1st nonstop Atlantic flight (Alcock & Brown) lands in Ireland   

1919  Alberto Sordi, Rome Italy, actor (Miser, Taxi Driver in NY) on June - 15.   

1920  De Zweef soccer team forms in Nijverdal on June - 15.   

1920  Amy Clampitt, poet on June - 15.   

1920  Michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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1221  Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria was born on June - 15.   

1330  On this day in history birth of edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1542  On this day in history birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)   

1553  On June - 15 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  Nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665) was born on June - 15.   

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

1636  On this day in history birth of johann David Mayer, composer   

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

0948  Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies on June - 15.   

0991  Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies on this day in history.   

1073  Death of Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034) on June - 15.   

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

1337  Angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies on this day in history.   

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on June - 15.   

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