September 15th, 1946

Born on September 15th, 1946

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on September 15th?

September 15th, 2017

A homemade bomb partially exploded on an eastbound District line train at Parsons Green tube station in West London, injuring 30 passengers.

September 15th, 2008

Financial crisis of 2007–2008: The global financial services firm Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy while holding over $600 billion in assets, the largest such filing in U.S. history.

September 15th, 1963

The Ku Klux Klan bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church, an African-American church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four girls and injuring at least 14 other people (memorial march pictured).

September 15th, 1954

The scene in The Seven Year Itch of Marilyn Monroe standing in a white dress over a subway grate (pictured) was filmed by Billy Wilder.

September 15th, 1944

World War II: American and Australian forces landed on the Japanese-occupied island of Morotai.

September 15th, 1935

Nazi Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws, which deprived Jews of their citizenship.

September 15th, 1916

Tanks (example pictured), the "secret weapons" of the British Army during the First World War, were first used in combat at the Battle of Flers–Courcelette in France.

September 15th, 1862

American Civil War: Confederate forces captured the Union garrison at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, taking more than 12,000 prisoners.

September 15th, 1830

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&M), the first locomotive-hauled railway to connect two major cities, opened with the Duke of Wellington in attendance.

September 15th, 1821

The Province of Guatemala proclaimed the independence of Central America from the Spanish Empire.

September 15th, 1791

French playwright Olympe de Gouges published the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen, hoping to expose the failures of the French Revolution in the recognition of gender equality.

September 15th, 1776

American Revolutionary War: British forces made an unopposed amphibious landing at Kips Bay on Manhattan, the American defenders having fled due to artillery fire.

September 15th, 1462

The Ottoman conquest of Lesbos ended upon the surrender of commander Niccolò Gattilusio; the conquering Mehmed II executed 300 Italian soldiers by chopping them in half, claiming he was fulfilling a promise to "spare their heads".

September 15th, 2020

Signing of the Bahrain–Israel normalization agreement occurs in Washington, D.C., normalizing relations between Israel and two Arab nations, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.

September 15th, 2017

The Parsons Green bombing takes place in London.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 15th

Born on September 15th, 1946

77

Oliver Stone

American film director, screenwriter, and producer

*September 15th, 1946, New York City

77

Tommy Lee Jones

American actor and film director

*September 15th, 1946, San Saba

77

René Schoenenberger

Swiss actor

*September 15th, 1946, Wald

77

Howard Waldrop

American writer

*September 15th, 1946, Houston †January 14th, 2024, Austin

77

James Bamford

Author & Journalist

*September 15th, 1946, Atlantic City

77

Cornelia Schmaus

German actress

*September 15th, 1946, Frankfurt

77

Mike Procter

South African cricketer

*September 15th, 1946, Durban

77

Karmele Marchante

Spanish journalist and translator

*September 15th, 1946, Tortosa

77

Alain Estève

French Rugby union footballer

*September 15th, 1946, Castelnaudary †November 7th, 2023, Béziers

61

Ola Brunkert

Swedish musician (1946-2008)

*September 15th, 1946, Örebro †March 16th, 2008, Artà

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22

Malvika Bansod

Indian badminton player

*September 15th, 2001, Nagpur

81

Wen Jiabao

Premier of China from 2003 to 2013

*September 15th, 1942, Tianjin

78

Carmen Maura

Spanish actress

*September 15th, 1945, Madrid

25

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

79

Yoweri Museveni

President of Uganda since 1986

*September 15th, 1944, Ntungamo

85

Agatha Christie

English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)

*September 15th, 1890, Torquay †January 12th, 1976, Winterbrook

59

Steven R. Monroe

American film director

*September 15th, 1964, New York

61

Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker

German politician and judge

*September 15th, 1962, Troisdorf

72

Hans-Otto Georgii

German mathematician

*September 15th, 1944, Cottbus †May 16th, 2017

77

Liselotte Welskopf-Henrich

German historian of classical antiquity, author and children's writer (1901-1979)

*September 15th, 1901, Munich †June 16th, 1979, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

89

Murray Gell-Mann

American physicist (1929–2019)

*September 15th, 1929, Lower Manhattan †May 24th, 2019, Santa Fe

72

Johan Neeskens

Dutch football manager and former player

*September 15th, 1951, Heemstede

74

Jessye Norman

American opera singer

*September 15th, 1945, Augusta †September 30th, 2019, New York City

82

Victor Zubkov

Russian politician and businessman

*September 15th, 1941, Arbat

78

Sylvia Moy

American songwriter and record producer (1938-2017)

*September 15th, 1938, Detroit †April 15th, 2017, Dearborn

72

William Howard Taft

President of the United States from 1909 to 1913

*September 15th, 1857, Cincinnati †March 8th, 1930, Washington metropolitan area

39

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales

*September 15th, 1984, St. Mary's Hospital

22

Blamage

Serbian rapper and singer

*September 15th, 2001, Belgrade

46

Tom Hardy

British actor (born 1977)

*September 15th, 1977, Hammersmith

68

Gerhard Botz

German politician

*September 15th, 1955, Rudolstadt

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Born in 1946

77

Donald Trump

President of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 14th, 1946, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

77

George W. Bush

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

*July 6th, 1946, New Haven

77

Bill Clinton

President of the United States from 1993 to 2001

*August 19th, 1946, Hope

77

Jean-Claude Arnault

Swedish photographer

*August 15th, 1946, Marseille

78

Kabir Bedi

Indian actor (1946-)

*January 16th, 1946, Lahore

77

Svein Ludvigsen

Norwegian politician

*July 18th, 1946, Hillesøy Municipality

77

Steven Spielberg

American filmmaker (born 1946)

*December 18th, 1946, Cincinnati

78

Charlotte Rampling

British actress

*February 5th, 1946, Sturmer

76

Suzanne Somers

American actress, author, singer, businesswoman in alternative medicine (1946–2023)

*October 16th, 1946, San Bruno †October 15th, 2023, Palm Springs

77

Berti Vogts

German footballer and manager

*December 30th, 1946, Büttgen

71

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017)

*February 24th, 1946, Prague †May 31st, 2017, Prague

62

Lux Interior

American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps

*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, Glendale

64

Michael Hansen

German cabaret artist (1946-2011)

*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, Berlin

69

Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London

77

Rolf Konow

Danish photographer and actor

*July 22nd, 1946, Copenhagen

78

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician

*January 20th, 1946, Missoula

78

Liza Minnelli

American actress and singer

*March 12th, 1946, Los Angeles

78

Tan Aik Huang

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1946, Singapore

77

Sylvester Stallone

American actor and film director

*July 6th, 1946, Hell's Kitchen

77

Gerard 't Hooft

Dutch theoretical physicist

*July 5th, 1946, Den Helder

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No: With 365 days 1946 is a normal year and no leap year.

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