Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/October/October 15

October 15:

Book releases
 * 1951 - Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis

Film releases
 * 2002 - Hellraiser: Hellseeker, the sixth film in the Hellraiser series, is released straight-to-DVD

Television series
 * 1954 - Flash Gordon, a science fiction television series, begins airing on the DuMont Television Network

Births
 * 1911 - James H. Schmitz (d. 1981), an American science fiction writer

Deaths
 * 1987 - Donald Wandrei (b. 1908), an American science fiction, fantasy and weird fiction writer, poet and editor
 * 2009 - George Tuska (b. 1916), an American comic book and newspaper comic strip artist best known for his 1940s work on various Captain Marvel titles and the crime fiction series Crime Does Not Pay