Page 8: Historical Events In January - 15
Monday, 18 August 2025
1974 On January - 15 expert panel reports 18½-m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures
1974 On January - 15 karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76
1975 On this day in history portugal signs accord for Angola's independence
1975 On this day in history space Mountain opens (Disneyland)
1976 On January - 15 sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford
1976 US-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit on January - 15.
1976 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on January - 15.
1977 On January - 15 coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live"
1978 On this day in history theodore Bundy kills Florida State University co-eds Lisa Levy & Margaret Bowman
1978 On January - 15 margaret Bowman & Janet Levy, Chi Omega, FSU, killed by Ted Bundy
1981 "Hill Street Blues" premieres on NBC-TV on January - 15.
1981 On this day in history bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1981 On this day in history emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92
1982 On this day in history red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76
1983 On this day in history dutch political party DS'70 disbands
1983 On January - 15 hartford Whalers smallest crowd 4,812 (beat Devils) during blizzard
1983 Javed Miandad & Mudassar Nazar make 451 stand vs India on January - 15.
1983 On this day in history thom Syles keeps a life saver intact in his mouth for over 7 hours
1983 Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on this day in history.
1984 Hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak on January - 15.
1985 Civil rights activist Tancredo Neves elected president on January - 15.
1985 On this day in history mike Gatting & Graeme Fowler both scores 200's vs India
1985 On this day in history rose Bottle is born
1985 Tancredo Neves becomes first elected President of Brazil in 21 years on January - 15.
1986 On this day in history living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World
1986 James H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83 on January - 15.
1987 On this day in history dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58
1988 Arab uprising in Israel begins on this day in history.
1988 On January - 15 jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes
1988 Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record on January - 15.
1988 On this day in history sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83
1989 Big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble on January - 15.
1989 On January - 15 cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000
1989 Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.
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