Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In December - 15
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1978 On this day in history chill Wills, actor (Frontier Circus, Rounders), dies at 75 
1979 On this day in history deposed Shah of Iran leaves US for Panama
1979 On this day in history world Court in Hague rules Iran should release all US hostages
1979 On December - 15 bern Hoffman, actor (Major Dell Conway), dies at 66
1981 NASA launches Intelsat V on December - 15.
1982 On December - 15 reputed to be 'Robin Hoods' tree, the 'Major Oak' in Sherwood forest, is fitted with a fire alarm
1982 Roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery on December - 15.
1982 Spain reopens border with Gibraltar on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB
1984 USSR launches Vega 1 for rendezvous with Halley's Comet on December - 15.
1984 Avon Long, actor (Roots: Next Generation), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1985 Sylvester Stallone and Brigitte Nielson wed on this day in history.
1986 Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift on December - 15.
1986 CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure on this day in history.
1988 On December - 15 lori Davis of Long Island sues Mike Tyson for grabbing her buttocks
1989 On this day in history panama declares war on the United States
1989 Arnold Moss, actor (Gambit), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history rocker Rod Stewart marries super model Rachel Hunter
1990 Betty Warren actress (Passport to Pimlico), dies on December - 15.
1991 On this day in history horatio Luro, US horse trainer (Northern Dancer), dies at 90
1993 Downing Street Declaration on Northern Ireland issued on December - 15.
1993 GATT Uruguay Round completed on December - 15.
1993 Kakuei Tanaka, PM of Japan (1972-74), dies on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history diane Modahl banned from Athletics for Drug Use, in the UK
1994 On December - 15 hans de Jong, musician/conductor (Amsterdams Vrouwenkoor), dies at 86
1995 The New York Stock Exchange charged into the record books on this day. The Big Board posted a new mark for trading volume, as 652.8 million shares changed hands, topping the old mark of 608.2 million shares on December - 15.
1995 On this day in history james Geoffrey Cutcliffe Hepburn, tap-dancer/socialist, dies at 88
1996 On December - 15 gerald Moverley, priest, dies at 74
1997 Lillian Disney, widow of Walt Disney, dies at 98 on December - 15.
2005 The first parliamentary elections under Iraq's new constitution on this day in history.
2006 An alleged assassination attempt on the Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniyeh sparks inter-Palestinian clashes on this day in history.
2006 On this day in history jigme Singye Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan, abdicates in favour of his son Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck a year earlier than expected.
2006 Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter successfully flies for the first time on December - 15.
2006 On December - 15 the Japanese government passes a bill to upgrade the Japan Defense Agency to a Ministry.
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