Historical Events In December - 15

2007  President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf had lifted the State of Emergency in Pakistan on this day in history.   

2011  On this day in history the United States formally declares an end to the Iraq War.   

2012  On this day in history 18 Asylum seekers drown in the Aegean Sea on the way to Greece from Turkey   

2017  On this day in history anita Hill is appointed to lead a Hollywood commission on sexual harassment, spearheaded by Kathleen Kennedy   

2018  Diplomats from 200 countries agree to a set of rules to implement the UN Paris Climate Agreement in Katowice, Poland on this day in history.   

2018  Egyptian Archaeologists announce discovery of 4,400 year old tomb of Fifth Dynasty priest in Saqqara pyramid complex near Cairo on December - 15.   

2018  On December - 15 ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announces establishment of independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church, splitting from Russian Orthodox   

2018  Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas on this day in history.   

2018  At the Katowice Climate Change Conference, nearly 200 nations agree rules on implementing the 2015 Paris agreement on this day in history.   

2020  UK newspaper "The Sun" publishes recording of Tom Cruise berating his film crew for breaking COVID-19 protocols on this day in history.   

2020  The International Criminal Court accuses the Philippines of crimes against humanity in its war on drugs on December - 15.   

2021  Bruce Springsteen sells his music back catalogue to Sony Music Entertainment for an estimated $500 million, in possibly the biggest deal ever for a single artist [1] on December - 15.   

2021  Las Vegas' McCarran Airport officially changes name to Harry Reid International Airport on December - 15.   

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1534  Lucas Osiander, composer was born on December - 15.   

1567  On December - 15 birth of christoph Demantius, composer   

1574  On December - 15 birth of samuel Besler, composer   

1610  On December - 15 birth of david Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter (Theatrum Pictorium)   

1648  On December - 15 birth of gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)   

1657  Michel-Richard Delalande, composer was born on December - 15.   

1667  Ludwig Ernst, composer was born on December - 15.   

1720  On this day in history birth of j F Beck, writer   

1025  On this day in history basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies   

1072  Death of Alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029) on December - 15.   

1230  On December - 15 ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies   

1263  On this day in history death of king Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204)   

1515  On December - 15 alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies   

1576  On December - 15 joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53   

1598  On this day in history philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58   

1621  Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on December - 15.