Page 8: Historical Events In July - 15
Friday, 29 August 2025
1975 Soyuz 19 & Apollo 18 launched; rendezvous 2 days later on July - 15.
1975 The US and USSR launch the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project spacecraft on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history charles Weidman, US dancer/choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies
1976 On July - 15 36-hr kidnap of 26 schoolchildren & their bus driver in Calif
1976 On July - 15 paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78
1977 On July - 15 konstantin Fedin, writer, dies
1980 On this day in history eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84
1980 Eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1982 On July - 15 body of Wendy Caulfield, first Green River victim, found near Seattle
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 Wendy Caulfield first Green River victim, found near Seattle on July - 15.
1982 Donald Beard, cricketer (4 Tests for NZ 1952-56), dies on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history 8 killed, 54 wounded, by Armenian extremists bomb at Orly, France
1983 On this day in history eddie Foy Jr actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78
1983 On July - 15 eddie Foy Jr, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78
1986 On July - 15 benny Rubin actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show), dies at 87
1986 Florence Halop actress (Florence-Night Court), dies at 63 on July - 15.
1987 John Poindexter testifies at Iran-Contra hearings on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history eleanor Estes author (Ginger Pye, Moffats), dies at 82
1990 On July - 15 troy Dixon rapper (Trouble T-Roy of Heavy D), dies at 22 from a fall
1991 Bert Convy actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57 on July - 15.
1991 On July - 15 uS troops leave northern Iraq
2007 On this day in history brazil defeats Argentina 3-0 in the Copa América 2007 Final.
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 On July - 15 a 7.9 Magnitude earquake regiers 160km we of Invercargill, New Zealand, creating a small tsunami.
2012 On this day in history 39 pilgrims are killed in a bus crash in Parasi, Nepal
2013 On this day in history 13 people are killed by a car bomb in Deir Atiyah, Syria
2014 20 people are killed & 100 are injured after a train derails in Moscow on July - 15.
2017 124th Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Garbine Muguruza beats Venus Williams (7-5, 6-0) on this day in history.
2017 On July - 15 australian Justine Damond killed by Minneapolis police officer after calling 911 for a disturbance
2018 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 on July - 15.
2018 On this day in history 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 this day in history wimbledon Men's Tennis: Novak Äoković wins his 4th Wimbledon title beating South African Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-2, 7-6
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