Page 8: Historical Events In July - 15

1975  On this day in history soyuz 19 & Apollo 18 launched; rendezvous 2 days later   

1975  On this day in history the US and USSR launch the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project spacecraft   

1975  On this day in history charles Weidman, US dancer/choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies   

1976  36-hr kidnap of 26 schoolchildren & their bus driver in Calif on July - 15.   

1976  Paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78 on July - 15.   

1977  On this day in history konstantin Fedin, writer, dies   

1980  Eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 on July - 15.   

1980  On July - 15 eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

1982  Body of Wendy Caulfield, first Green River victim, found near Seattle on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via Dyess AFB, Texas   

1982  On this day in history senate confirms George Shultz as 60th sec of state by vote of 97-0   

1982  On July - 15 wendy Caulfield first Green River victim, found near Seattle   

1982  Donald Beard, cricketer (4 Tests for NZ 1952-56), dies on July - 15.   

1983  On this day in history 8 killed, 54 wounded, by Armenian extremists bomb at Orly, France   

1983  On this day in history eddie Foy Jr actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78   

1983  Eddie Foy Jr, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78 on July - 15.   

1986  Benny Rubin actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show), dies at 87 on July - 15.   

1986  Florence Halop actress (Florence-Night Court), dies at 63 on July - 15.   

1987  On July - 15 john Poindexter testifies at Iran-Contra hearings   

1988  Eleanor Estes author (Ginger Pye, Moffats), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1990  Troy Dixon rapper (Trouble T-Roy of Heavy D), dies at 22 from a fall on this day in history.   

1991  Bert Convy actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history uS troops leave northern Iraq   

2007  On this day in history brazil defeats Argentina 3-0 in the Copa América 2007 Final.   

2007  In Tacoma, Washington, the second span of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens to traffic, making it the longest twin suspension bridge in the world on July - 15.   

2009  On July - 15 a 7.9 Magnitude earquake regiers 160km we of Invercargill, New Zealand, creating a small tsunami.   

2012  On this day in history 39 pilgrims are killed in a bus crash in Parasi, Nepal   

2013  13 people are killed by a car bomb in Deir Atiyah, Syria on this day in history.   

2014  20 people are killed & 100 are injured after a train derails in Moscow on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history 124th Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Garbine Muguruza beats Venus Williams (7-5, 6-0)   

2017  Australian Justine Damond killed by Minneapolis police officer after calling 911 for a disturbance on July - 15.   

2018  On July - 15 filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao stops WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse in 7 in Kuala Lumpur for his first knockout in 9 years and 60th career victory   

2018  On July - 15 fIFA World Cup Final: Former captain Didier Deschamps becomes only the third man to win the event as a player and coach as France beats Croatia 4-2 in Moscow   

2018  Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković wins his 4th Wimbledon title beating South African Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 on July - 15.   

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1273  On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)   

0668  On this day in history constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

1085  On July - 15 robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on July - 15.   

1274  On this day in history john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  On this day in history rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies   

1381  On July - 15 death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on July - 15.   

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on this day in history.