The November 15th is the 319e Jour of the Année (320e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier. There remain 46 days before the end of the year.
Events
1 to 1900
XXe century
XXIe century
Births
- 1671 : Antoine V of Grammont, duke of Grammont, Marshal of France. († September 16th 1725).
- 1708 : William Pitt the Elder one, British statesman
- 1731: William Cowper, British poet († April 25th 1800)
- 1738: William Herschel, British astronomer († August 25th 1822)
- 1746: Dugazon, Actor French († October 10th 1809)
- 1746: Joseph Quesnel, type-setter and poet Québécois French († July 3rd 1809)
- 1886: Rene Guénon, metaphysician
- 1888: Harald Sverdrup, oceanographer and Norwegian meteorologist
- 1891: Erwin Rommel, German marshal during the Second world war († October 14th 1944)
- 1896: Charles Tchoréré, military French of Gabonese origin, carried out by the enemy the June 7th 1940
- 1907: Claus von Stauffenberg, resistant German, one of the instigators of the plot of the July 20th 1944 († July 21st 1944).
- 1913 : Arthur Haulot, resistant and Belgian poet
- 1920: Gesualdo Bufalino, writer Italy N. († June 14th 1996).
- 1926 : François Craenhals Belgian draftsman of Cartoon
- 1932: Petula Clark, British singer
- 1945: AsFrid Lyngstad, rockeuse Swedish of the group ABBA
- 1947: Bill Richardson, American politician democratic
- 1954: Aleksander Kwaśniewski, politician Polish
- 1967: François Ozon, realizer and scenario writer French
- 1968: Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rappor member of the Wu-Tang Clan († November 13rd 2004)
- 1970: Uschi Disl, biathlète German
- 1970: Patrick Mboma, footballer Cameroun board
- 1974: Sergio Conceição, footballer Portuguese
- 1976: Virginia Ledoyen, French actress
- 1982: Jennifer Bartoli, French singer
- 1983: Laura Smet, French actress , girl of Johnny Halliday and Nathalie Baye
- 1985: Victoria Petrosillo French singer
Death
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565:
- 1630 : Johannes Kepler, German astronomer
- 1787: Christoph Willibald Gluck, type-setter, German, (° 1714).
- 1874 : Giuseppe Gabriel Balsamo-Crivelli, Naturalist Italy N (° September 1st 1800)
- 1916: Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish writer, prize winner of the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1905. (° May 5th 1846).
- 1917 : Emile Durkheim, sociologist French
- 1919: Alfred Werner, Swiss Chemist (° 1866)
- 1967: Michael James Adams, astronaut of USAF (° May 5th 1930)
- 1976: Jean Gabin, actor French
- 1986: Alexandre Tansman, type-setter of Polish origin (° June 11th 1897)
- 2002: Its Ki-chong, marathonian Korea N (° 1912)
- 2003: Mohamed Choukri, novelist Morocco Ain
- 2006: Maurice Blondel, French footballer (° 1918)
Celebrations
- In Belgium, on November 15th is the Fête of the King, since it is the Saint Léopold (first king of the Belgians). During the regency of the prince Charles, this day was called Fête of the dynasty . Since, this day is sometimes incorrectly called thus.
- In Belgium, festival of the the German-speaking Community.
Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day
- Holy Maclou or Holy Malo bishop of Aleth.
Catholic saints of the day
Orthodoxe saints of the day
See too
Beats-smg: Lapkristė 15
Be-X-old: 15 лістапада
Fiu-vro: 15. märtekuu päiv
Nds-nl: 15 november
Simple: November 15
Zh-yue: 11 月 15 號