Page 4: Historical Events In November - 15

1897  John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on November - 15.   

1898  On November - 15 willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet (Fish-Trap)   

1899  Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill & wife captured in Natal on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese   

1901  Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF on November - 15.   

1902  Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist on this day in history.   

1902  Frederico Freitas, composer on this day in history.   

1903  Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague on November - 15.   

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

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  On this day in history curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

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

1907  On November - 15 count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg, German anti fascist colonel   

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

1908  Cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies on November - 15.   

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

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

1911  Proclamation sets designs for Canadian $5 & $10 gold coins on this day in history.   

1913  Rick Schagen, Dutch actress (Saartje-Swiebertje) on this day in history.   

1914  Ital socialist Benito Mussolini founds newspaper Il populo d'italia on this day in history.   

1914  Gheorghe Dumitrescu, composer on November - 15.   

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

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  Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies   

1920  Free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection on this day in history.   

1920  On November - 15 league of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva   

1920  On this day in history ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg   

1921  KYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

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

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1316  Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days) was born on this day in history.   

1397  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) was born on this day in history.   

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

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

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on November - 15.   

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

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

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

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on this day in history.   

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

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on this day in history.   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on November - 15.   

1280  Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1463  On November - 15 death of giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on November - 15.