Page 7: Historical Events In April - 15
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1958 On this day in history estelle Taylor, dies at 64 

1959 On this day in history fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour 

1959 On this day in history the birth of Emma Thompson, British actress 

1960 On this day in history 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 April - 15 yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin 

1962 USS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam on April - 15. 

1962 Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on this day in history. 

1965 Syd Chaplin, dies at 80 on April - 15. 

1966 The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath" on April - 15. 

1966 Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on this day in history. 

1967 Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on April - 15. 

1968 On this day in history 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 On April - 15 victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 

1971 43rd Academy Awards presented on April - 15. 

1972 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1974 On April - 15 military coup in Niger 

1975 C Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko on this day in history. 

1975 On April - 15 first appearance of the San Diego Chicken 

1975 On this day in history charles Marshall, dies 

1976 Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15. 

1978 On April - 15 43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy 

1980 On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb 

1980 On April - 15 raymond Bailey actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75 

1980 Jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74 on April - 15. 

1981 French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1982 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257 on April - 15. 

1982 On April - 15 apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display 

1982 On April - 15 the Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed 

1982 On this day in history 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed 

1983 On this day in history rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68 

1983 On April - 15 tokyo Disneyland opens 

1983 On April - 15 gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80 

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