Page 8: Historical Events In July - 15

1975  On July - 15 soyuz 19 & Apollo 18 launched; rendezvous 2 days later   

1975  The US and USSR launch the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project spacecraft on July - 15.   

1975  On this day in history charles Weidman, US dancer/choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies   

1976  36-hr kidnap of 26 schoolchildren & their bus driver in Calif on this day in history.   

1976  Paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78 on July - 15.   

1977  Konstantin Fedin, writer, dies on July - 15.   

1980  Eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 on July - 15.   

1980  On July - 15 eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

1982  Body of Wendy Caulfield, first Green River victim, found near Seattle on July - 15.   

1982  Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via Dyess AFB, Texas on July - 15.   

1982  On July - 15 senate confirms George Shultz as 60th sec of state by vote of 97-0   

1982  On this day in history wendy Caulfield first Green River victim, found near Seattle   

1982  Donald Beard, cricketer (4 Tests for NZ 1952-56), dies on July - 15.   

1983  On this day in history 8 killed, 54 wounded, by Armenian extremists bomb at Orly, France   

1983  On July - 15 eddie Foy Jr actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78   

1983  On this day in history eddie Foy Jr, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78   

1986  On this day in history benny Rubin actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show), dies at 87   

1986  Florence Halop actress (Florence-Night Court), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1987  On July - 15 john Poindexter testifies at Iran-Contra hearings   

1988  On July - 15 eleanor Estes author (Ginger Pye, Moffats), dies at 82   

1990  Troy Dixon rapper (Trouble T-Roy of Heavy D), dies at 22 from a fall on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 15 bert Convy actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57   

1991  On July - 15 uS troops leave northern Iraq   

2007  Brazil defeats Argentina 3-0 in the Copa América 2007 Final on July - 15.   

2007  On July - 15 in Tacoma, Washington, the second span of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens to traffic, making it the longest twin suspension bridge in the world.   

2009  A 7.9 Magnitude earquake regiers 160km we of Invercargill, New Zealand, creating a small tsunami on July - 15.   

2012  On July - 15 39 pilgrims are killed in a bus crash in Parasi, Nepal   

2013  On July - 15 13 people are killed by a car bomb in Deir Atiyah, Syria   

2014  On July - 15 20 people are killed & 100 are injured after a train derails in Moscow   

2017  124th Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Garbine Muguruza beats Venus Williams (7-5, 6-0) on this day in history.   

2017  Australian Justine Damond killed by Minneapolis police officer after calling 911 for a disturbance on this day in history.   

2018  On July - 15 filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao stops WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse in 7 in Kuala Lumpur for his first knockout in 9 years and 60th career victory   

2018  On July - 15 fIFA World Cup Final: Former captain Didier Deschamps becomes only the third man to win the event as a player and coach as France beats Croatia 4-2 in Moscow   

2018  On July - 15 wimbledon Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković wins his 4th Wimbledon title beating South African Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-2, 7-6   

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1273  On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)   

0668  On July - 15 constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

1085  On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)   

1274  On this day in history john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on July - 15.   

1381  On this day in history death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on this day in history.   

1410  On this day in history death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)