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02/15/1938
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Lord Justice Ward, British judge
Type: Birth
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02/15/1938
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Jack Tinker, drama critic
Type: Birth
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02/15/1939
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Jo Clayton, US, sci-fi author (Irsud, Maeve, Star Hunters)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1939
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Ollie Ellefs„ter, Norway, 3K steeplechase (Olympics-1960)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1939
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Tony Bloom, deputy CEO (Sketchley)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1939
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German battleship Bismarck was launched
Type: Event
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02/15/1939
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Lillian Hellman's "Little Foxes," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/15/1939
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Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47
Type: Death
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02/15/1939
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Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1926-31), dies at 68
Type: Death
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02/15/1941
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Duke Ellington 1st records "Take the A Train"
Type: Event
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02/15/1941
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Dan Crompton, Nottinghamshire, Chief Constable
Type: Birth
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02/15/1941
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Brian Holland, US pianist/producer (Holland/Dozier/Holland)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1941
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Florinda Bolkan, Ceara Brazil, actress (Damned, Last Valley, Word)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1942
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Japanese troops march into Palembang, South Sumatra
Type: Event
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02/15/1942
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Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91
Type: Death
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02/15/1942
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Stanislav Binicki, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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02/15/1942
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German U-boat shells at Antillian oil refinery
Type: Event
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02/15/1942
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Singapore surrenders to Japanese
Type: Event
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02/15/1943
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William Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/15/1943
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Thomas "Fats" Waller, US jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38
Type: Death
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02/15/1943
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Women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid
Type: Event
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02/15/1944
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Bombing and shooting at Monte Cassino convent Italy, begins
Type: Event
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02/15/1944
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891 British bombers attack Berlin
Type: Event
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02/15/1944
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Mick Avory, rock drummer (Kinks-Lola)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1944
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Aleksandr A Serebrov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz T-7, T-8, TM-8, TM-17)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1944
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Tineke Netelenbos, Dutch MP (PvdA)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1945
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Douglas R Hofstadter, NYC, author (G”del, Escher, Bach)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1946
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Clare Short, British MP
Type: Birth
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02/15/1946
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Bank of England nationalized
Type: Event
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02/15/1946
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John Greenway, British MP
Type: Birth
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02/15/1947
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Rusty Hamer, Tenafly NJ, actor (Rusty-Make Room for Daddy)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1947
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"Toplitzky of Notre Dame" closes at Century Theater NYC after 60 perfs
Type: Event
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02/15/1947
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John Adams, Worcester Mass, composer (Nixon in China)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1947
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Marisa Berenson, NYC, actress (Barry Lyndon, Death in Vienna, SOB)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1948
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Mao Zedong's army occupies Yenan
Type: Event
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02/15/1948
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Ron "Penguin" Cey, Tacoma Wash, 3rd baseman (LA Dodgers)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1949
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Christopher Rouse, composer
Type: Birth
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02/15/1949
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Ken Anderson, NFL quarterback (Cincinnati Bengals)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1949
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Earl of Carlisle
Type: Birth
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02/15/1949
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Jess Walton, Mich, actress (Jill Foster Abbott-Young and Restless)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1949
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Dmitri Shostakovitch' "Song of the Woods," premieres in Leningrad
Type: Event
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02/15/1950
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WM Inge's "Come Back, Little Sheba," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/15/1950
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Nikolai Sergeivich Grekov, Russia, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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02/15/1950
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Donna Hanover Giuliani, TV news anchor (WPIX)/wife of Mayor Giuliani
Type: Birth
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02/15/1950
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Walt Disney's "Cinderella" released
Type: Event
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02/15/1950
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WSYR (now WSTM) TV channel 3 in Syracuse, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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02/15/1950
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KENS TV channel 5 in San Antonio, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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02/15/1951
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Melissa Manchester, Bronx NY, vocalist (Don't Cry Out Loud)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1951
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Jane Seymour, [Joyce Frankenberg], England, actress (Dr Quinn)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1953
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Derek Conway, British MP
Type: Birth
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