Page 7: Historical Events In September - 15

1972  Ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer, dies at 66 on September - 15.   

1974  The civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, breaks out between Christians and Muslims on September - 15.   

1976  On September - 15 soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days   

1978  On September - 15 muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks   

1978  Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80 on September - 15.   

1979  Tommy Leonetti, singer/actor (Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 on September - 15.   

1980  On this day in history bill Evans, US jazz pianist, dies of a bleeding ulcer at 51   

1981  Sara Haden, actress (A Family Affair), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 15 first issue of "USA Today" published by Gannett Co Inc   

1982  On September - 15 israeli forces began pouring into west Beirut   

1982  On this day in history sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's former foreign minister, executed in Iran   

1983  On September - 15 leRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88   

1984  Jack Ikin, cricketer (England opener 1946-55), dies on September - 15.   

1986  Virginia Gregg, actress (Little Women), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1987  Bob Tadema Sporry, author, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1988  On September - 15 lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics   

1989  On September - 15 harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies   

1990  Florida lottery goes over $100,000,000 on September - 15.   

1990  France announce it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf on September - 15.   

1990  On September - 15 g M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA), dies   

1991  On September - 15 allan Sobek, dancer, dies   

1992  Walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92), dies at 79 on September - 15.   

1993  Frits Noske, musicologist (Tie Musikwerk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1994  On September - 15 alain Berdarin, founder/owner of "Crazy Horse Saloon," suicide at 78   

1995  On this day in history marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83   

2006  On September - 15 spinach contaminated with E. coli kills one person and poisons over 100 others in 20 states of the United States.   

2007  On September - 15 over 3000 Taiwanese Americans and their supporters rallied in front of UN in New York City to demonstrate the dedication that UN should accept Taiwan. At the same time, over 300,000 Taiwanese people rallied in Taiwan to make the same plea.   

2012  Japan announces that it will phase out nuclear energy by the 2030s on this day in history.   

2013  On September - 15 21 people are killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Shia provinces, Iraq   

2014  On this day in history ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Minister of Poland   

2017  On this day in history terrorist bomb only partially explodes in attack at Parsons Green tube station, London, injuring 29   

2017  Cassini-Huygens ends its 13-year mission by plunging into Saturn, becoming the first spacecraft to enter the planet's atmosphere on September - 15.   

2018  On this day in history typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong), category 5 strength, makes landfall in Cagayan province, Philippines, killing at least 100   

2018  On September - 15 archaeologists find the oldest-known brewery and remains of 13,000-year-old beer in Haifa cave, Israel, belonging to nomadic Natufian people   

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0973  On September - 15 birth of al-Biruni, mathematician (d. 1048)   

1254  Marco Polo, Italian explorer (d. 1324) was born on September - 15.   

1505  Maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572) was born on September - 15.   

1572  On September - 15 birth of erasmus Widmann, composer   

1580  On September - 15 birth of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (d. 1659)   

1586  On September - 15 birth of cristobal de Isla Diego, composer   

1613  On this day in history birth of françois de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (d. 1680)   

0009  On this day in history death of publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59   

0668  Death of Constans II, Byzantine emperor (b. 630) on this day in history.   

0866  Death of Robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria on September - 15.   

0921  Ludmilla, wife of 1st christian Bohemian king Borijov I/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0928  On this day in history louis III, the Blind Proveneaals king of Lombardije/Germany, dies at 48   

1231  On September - 15 louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies   

1352  On September - 15 death of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273)   

1500  On this day in history death of john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury