Historical Events
La Mer
Claude Debussy's symphonic sketch "La Mer" premieres in Paris
- Union workers at NVV rejects safety demands
Famous Birthdays
- Alexey Fedorovich Kozlovsky, Russian composer, born in Kyiv, Ukraine (d. 1977)
- Charles P. Snow, English novelist (Death Under Sail, Strangers and Brothers) and physical chemist, born in Leicester, England (d. 1980)
- Dag Wirén, Swedish composer, born in Striberg, Sweden (d. 1986)
- Edna Deane (née Sewell) British dancer, choreographer and drama teacher, born in Orange Free State of South Africa (d. 1995)
About October 15, 1905
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
