September 15

September 15th is the day we officially celebrate World Afro Day and Make A Hat Day.

2024

Parts of Central and Eastern Europe were catastrophically flooded as they were struck by Storm Boris.

2024

Trump Target of Apparent Assassination Attempt in Florida.

2019

The UK's prime minister Boris Johnson compared himself to The Hulk in his efforts to steer the country out of the European Union.

2018

A sea swimmer in his mid-twenties was bitten and killed by a shark near Newcomb Hollow Beach, Massachusetts, US.

2000

The 2000 Summer Olympic Games opened in Sydney, Australia.

1997

Larry Page and Sergey Brin registered the domain name google.com.

1995

The psychological crime thriller movie 'Se7en,' starring Morgan Freeman, premiered in New York.

1987

Ren Zhengfei founded Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. in China.

1986

The drama TV show 'L.A. Law' premiered on NBC.

1983

Michael Stewart, a victim of police brutality, was beaten and arrested in New York.

1978

The ''Dodgers” baseball team became the first major league to bring in 3 million fans for the season.

1968

The Soviet Union launched Zond 5, the first spacecraft to successfully circle the moon and return to earth.

1916

Tanks were used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme, during World War I.

1835

Aboard the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin discovered the Galapagos Islands.

1795

The Invasion of the Cape Colony came to an end. The Dutch Cape Colony surrendered to the British after three months of battling.

1616

Spanish Catholic priest Joseph Calasanz started the first public and free school in Europe.