Page 7: Historical Events In September - 15
Saturday, 21 December 2024
1972 On this day in history ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer, dies at 66
1974 The civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, breaks out between Christians and Muslims on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days
1978 On September - 15 muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks
1978 On this day in history willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80
1979 Tommy Leonetti, singer/actor (Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history bill Evans, US jazz pianist, dies of a bleeding ulcer at 51
1981 Sara Haden, actress (A Family Affair), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history first issue of "USA Today" published by Gannett Co Inc
1982 Israeli forces began pouring into west Beirut on September - 15.
1982 On September - 15 sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's former foreign minister, executed in Iran
1983 LeRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88 on September - 15.
1984 On this day in history jack Ikin, cricketer (England opener 1946-55), dies
1986 On September - 15 virginia Gregg, actress (Little Women), dies at 69
1987 On September - 15 bob Tadema Sporry, author, dies at 75
1988 Lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics on this day in history.
1989 Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies on this day in history.
1990 Florida lottery goes over $100,000,000 on September - 15.
1990 France announce it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf on September - 15.
1990 On September - 15 g M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA), dies
1991 Allan Sobek, dancer, dies on this day in history.
1992 On September - 15 walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92), dies at 79
1993 Frits Noske, musicologist (Tie Musikwerk), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history alain Berdarin, founder/owner of "Crazy Horse Saloon," suicide at 78
1995 Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83 on September - 15.
2006 On this day in history spinach contaminated with E. coli kills one person and poisons over 100 others in 20 states of the United States.
2007 On this day in history over 3000 Taiwanese Americans and their supporters rallied in front of UN in New York City to demonstrate the dedication that UN should accept Taiwan. At the same time, over 300,000 Taiwanese people rallied in Taiwan to make the same plea.
2012 On this day in history japan announces that it will phase out nuclear energy by the 2030s
2013 On this day in history 21 people are killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Shia provinces, Iraq
2014 Ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Minister of Poland on this day in history.
2017 On this day in history terrorist bomb only partially explodes in attack at Parsons Green tube station, London, injuring 29
2017 Cassini-Huygens ends its 13-year mission by plunging into Saturn, becoming the first spacecraft to enter the planet's atmosphere on September - 15.
2018 On this day in history typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong), category 5 strength, makes landfall in Cagayan province, Philippines, killing at least 100
2018 On this day in history archaeologists find the oldest-known brewery and remains of 13,000-year-old beer in Haifa cave, Israel, belonging to nomadic Natufian people
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