Page 7: Historical Events In September - 15

1972  On this day in history ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer, dies at 66   

1974  On September - 15 the civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, breaks out between Christians and Muslims   

1976  Soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days on September - 15.   

1978  Muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks on this day in history.   

1978  On September - 15 willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80   

1979  Tommy Leonetti, singer/actor (Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1980  Bill Evans, US jazz pianist, dies of a bleeding ulcer at 51 on September - 15.   

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 this day in history israeli forces began pouring into west Beirut   

1982  On September - 15 sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's former foreign minister, executed in Iran   

1983  LeRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88 on September - 15.   

1984  On this day in history jack Ikin, cricketer (England opener 1946-55), dies   

1986  On this day in history virginia Gregg, actress (Little Women), dies at 69   

1987  On September - 15 bob Tadema Sporry, author, dies at 75   

1988  On this day in history lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics   

1989  Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies on September - 15.   

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

1990  On September - 15 france announce it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf   

1990  G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA), dies on this day in history.   

1991  Allan Sobek, dancer, dies on September - 15.   

1992  On September - 15 walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92), dies at 79   

1993  Frits Noske, musicologist (Tie Musikwerk), dies at 72 on September - 15.   

1994  On this day in history alain Berdarin, founder/owner of "Crazy Horse Saloon," suicide at 78   

1995  Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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  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 on this day in history.   

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

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

2014  Ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Minister of Poland on September - 15.   

2017  Terrorist bomb only partially explodes in attack at Parsons Green tube station, London, injuring 29 on September - 15.   

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  Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong), category 5 strength, makes landfall in Cagayan province, Philippines, killing at least 100 on this day in history.   

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

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0973  On this day in history birth of al-Biruni, mathematician (d. 1048)   

1254  Marco Polo, Italian explorer (d. 1324) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On September - 15 birth of maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55)   

1533  On September - 15 birth of catherine of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1572)   

1572  Erasmus Widmann, composer was born on September - 15.   

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

1586  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0009  Death of Publius Quinctilius Varus, Roman viceroy of Syria, suicide at 59 on September - 15.   

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

0866  Death of Robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria on this day in history.   

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

0928  Louis III, the Blind Proveneaals king of Lombardije/Germany, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1231  On this day in history louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach, dies   

1352  Death of Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273) on September - 15.   

1500  Death of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.