Historical Events In July - 15
Monday, 25 September 2023
1948 On this day in history pres Truman nominated for another term
1948 On July - 15 alcoholic Anonymous founded in Britain
1948 John J Pershing, [Black Jack], US general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87 on July - 15.
1949 On this day in history czech tennis stars Jaroslav Drobny & Vladimir Cernik, defect to US
1949 "Miss Liberty" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 308 performances on July - 15.
1950 On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1750 Eckert
1952 The first transatlantic helicopter flight begins on this day in history.
1952 On July - 15 1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins
1952 Julia Lennon, John Lennon's mother dies in a car accident on July - 15.
1953 On this day in history servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882)
1954 On July - 15 the first commercial jet transport plane built in US tested (Boeing 707)
1954 110°F (43°C) at Balcony Falls, Virginia (state record) on this day in history.
1955 WNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1956 Beverly Hanson/Kathy Cornelius wins LPGA Hot Springs Golf Invitational on July - 15.
1957 George Cleveland actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74 on July - 15.
1957 On this day in history dutch Super Constellation crashes near New Guinea, 56 die
1957 On this day in history george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74
1958 On this day in history julia Lennon mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident
1958 On July - 15 pres Eisenhower sends US troops to Lebanon; they stay 3 months
1958 On July - 15 julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident
1959 The steel strike of 1959 begins, leading to significant importation of foreign steel for the first time in United States history on this day in history.
1959 Ernest Bloch, Swiss/US composer (Macbeth), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1960 Lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63 on July - 15.
1963 On this day in history paul McCartney is fined œ17 for speeding
1964 On this day in history barry M Goldwater (Sen-R-Az) nominated for president by Republicans
1965 US scientists display close-up photos of Mars from Mariner IV on July - 15.
1968 On July - 15 "One Life to Live" premieres on TV
1968 On July - 15 lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76
1969 On this day in history peter Van Eyck, dies after long illness at 56
1970 Denmark beats Italy 2-0 in first world female soccer championship on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history pres Nixon announces he would visit People's Rep of China
1971 Guy Wilkerson, dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.
1973 Ray Davies, announces retirement from Kinks then attempts suicide on July - 15.
1974 Christine Chubbuck, television news reporter (b.1944) on July - 15.
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