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  The United States formally declares an end to the Iraq War on this day in history.   

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

2017  Anita Hill is appointed to lead a Hollywood commission on sexual harassment, spearheaded by Kathleen Kennedy on December - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

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

2018  On December - 15 affordable Care Act (Obamacare) ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas   

2018  At the Katowice Climate Change Conference, nearly 200 nations agree rules on implementing the 2015 Paris agreement on December - 15.   

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

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

2021  On this day in history 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]   

2021  Las Vegas' McCarran Airport officially changes name to Harry Reid International Airport on this day in history.   

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

1567  Christoph Demantius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1574  Samuel Besler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of david Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter (Theatrum Pictorium)   

1648  On this day in history birth of gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)   

1657  On this day in history birth of michel-Richard Delalande, composer   

1667  Ludwig Ernst, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  J F Beck, writer was born on December - 15.   

1025  Basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies on this day in history.   

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  Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on December - 15.   

1576  On this day in history joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53   

1598  Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on December - 15.   

1621  On this day in history charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43