Page 7: Historical Events In April - 15
Saturday, 18 October 2025
1958 Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on April - 15.
1959 Fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour on this day in history.
1959 The birth of Emma Thompson, British actress on April - 15.
1960 On April - 15 student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizes at Shaw U
1961 On April - 15 launching of first nuclear-powered frigate, USS Bainbridge, at Quincy, MA
1961 On this day in history yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin
1962 On this day in history uSS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam.
1962 Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on April - 15.
1965 On this day in history syd Chaplin, dies at 80
1966 The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath" on April - 15.
1966 On April - 15 joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81
1967 Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on this day in history.
1968 On April - 15 boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73
1969 North Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft over the Sea of Japan on this day in history.
1969 Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 on April - 15.
1971 On this day in history 43rd Academy Awards presented
1972 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1974 Military coup in Niger on April - 15.
1975 On April - 15 c Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko
1975 First appearance of the San Diego Chicken on this day in history.
1975 Charles Marshall, dies on this day in history.
1976 Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15.
1978 43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy on April - 15.
1980 On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb
1980 On this day in history raymond Bailey actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75
1980 On April - 15 jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74
1981 On April - 15 french Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67
1982 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257 on April - 15.
1982 On this day in history apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display
1982 The Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed on April - 15.
1982 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed on April - 15.
1983 On April - 15 rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68
1983 On April - 15 tokyo Disneyland opens
1983 On this day in history gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80
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