Page 7: Historical Events In November - 15
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
1979 On November - 15 british government identifies Sir Anthony Blunt as 4th man in Soviet spy ring 

1980 On November - 15 pope John Paul II began 5 day visit to West Germany, 

1980 Annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1981 Enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1982 Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev on November - 15. 

1983 John Le Mesurier, British actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army), dies at 71 on November - 15. 

1984 On this day in history baby Fae, who received a baboon's heart, dies at 3 weeks 

1985 On this day in history spencer W Kimball, US head of mormon church, dies at 90 

1986 On this day in history alexandre Tansman, Polish composer (Dyptique), dies at 89 

1987 On November - 15 28 of 82 aboard Continental Airlines DC-9 die in crash at Denver 

1988 On this day in history pLO proclaims the State of Palestine, recognizes Israeli existence 

1988 On November - 15 soviet space shuttle makes unmanned maiden flight (2 orbits) 

1988 On November - 15 mona Washbourne, actress (Blue Bird, Games), dies at 84 

1990 President Bush signs the Clear Air Act of 1990 on this day in history. 

1990 Bill E Herndon, actor (Rivals), dies at 54 on November - 15. 

1993 On November - 15 luciano Liggio, Italian mafia leader/painter, dies 

1994 On November - 15 anthony Ward, writer, dies at 57 

1995 Eve Perrick, journalist, dies at 78 on November - 15. 

1996 Alger Hiss, former alleged spy/lawyer, dies at 92 on this day in history. 

1997 Saul Chaplin, director (West Side Story), dies at 85 on November - 15. 

2005 On this day in history an earthquake near Sanriku in Japan occurs, prompting a tsunami warning to be issued. 

2005 On November - 15 australia: Large workers' protest against the Coalition government's planned Industrial Reform legislation in Australia. 

2006 Al Jazeera launches its new English language news channel, Al Jazeera English on this day in history. 

2006 Start of the Sales and Use Tax in Puerto Rico; a response to the Puerto Rico budget crisis of may 2006 on this day in history. 

2006 On November - 15 the State of Hawaii bans smoking in all enclosed public places. 

2012 On November - 15 at least 95 people are killed in Syrian conflicts 

2013 On November - 15 5 people are killed and 10 are injured after a train derails in Nashik, India 

2014 Vladimir Putin 's press secretary says media reports that the Russian president plans to leave the G20 Summit in Brisbane early are nonsense on November - 15. 

2017 On November - 15 australian postal vote on same-sex marriage revealed - 61% vote yes 

2017 Argentine submarine San Juan goes missing in the Atlantic after reporting mechanical failure on this day in history. 

2017 On this day in history the Zimbabwean Army detains Robert Mugabe and the first family and appoints sacked Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as interim president 

2017 On this day in history isabel Dos Santos, Africa's richest woman, fired as head of Angola state oil company Sonangol 

2017 Country singer Blake Shelton wins People Magazine's sexiest man alive award on this day in history. 

2017 On November - 15 3 UCLA basketball players suspended after admitting shoplifting in China, only released at President Trump's request 

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