Historical Events In September - 15
Monday, 25 September 2023
1940 3rd American Football League plays 1st game (Milw 14, Columbus 2) on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history dick Ket, painter/cartoonist, dies at 37
1941 Nazis kill 800 Jewish women at Shkudvil Lithuania on this day in history.
1942 On September - 15 uS aircraft carrier Wasp torpedoed at Guadalcanal
1942 On this day in history jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies
1943 On this day in history benito Mussolini forms a rival fascist government in Italy
1943 On September - 15 hans Ulrich Humpert, composer, dies at 2
1944 British bombers hit Tirpitz with Tallboy bombs on this day in history.
1945 A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond on this day in history.
1945 Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 on September - 15.
1946 On this day in history dodgers beat Cubs 2-0 in 5 inns, games called because of gnats
1947 On September - 15 first 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh
1947 1st 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh on September - 15.
1948 On this day in history f-86 Sabre sets world aircraft speed record of 1080 kph
1948 On September - 15 "Small Wonder" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 134 performances
1949 On September - 15 the Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV
1950 On this day in history during Korean conflict, UN forces land at Inchon in the south
1950 Vojtech Rihovsky, composer, dies at 79 on September - 15.
1951 Jacinto Guerrero, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history uN turns over Eritrea to Ethiopia
1953 Jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history henry Clough-Leiter, composer, dies at 82
1958 48 die in a train crash in Elizabethport NJ on September - 15.
1958 On September - 15 commuter train crashes through drawbridge, killing 48 (Newark NJ)
1959 Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in US to begin a 13-day visit on September - 15.
1961 On this day in history hurricane Carla strikes Texas with winds of 175 mph
1962 On September - 15 australia's first entry in America's Cup yacht race (US wins)
1963 4 children killed in bombing of a black Baptist church in Birmingham on this day in history.
1963 Fred Hillebrand, actor (Martin Kane), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1964 On September - 15 robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies
1965 "Lost in Space" premiers on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history gemini XI returns to Earth
1967 On September - 15 eva McKenzie, sister of Ida Mae/actress (Virtuous Husband), dies at 78
1968 On this day in history launch of Zond 5, the first lunar fly around with Earth reentry.
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