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2010 – A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people. 2013 – The South Sudanese Civil War begins when opposition leaders Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum and Rebecca Nyandeng vote to boycott the meeting of the National Liberation Council at Nyakuron.
1939 – Gone with the Wind premiers in Atlanta, Georgia. 1941 – Holocaust: Nazi troops murder 15,000 Jews at Drobitsky Yar, near Kharkiv. 1943 - World War II: The Battle of Arawe begins during the New Britain campaign. 1945 – General Douglas MacArthur orders end of Shinto as state religion of Japan.
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From Britannica Book Of The Year. On This Day In History - December 15: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
Jun 20, 2023 · Important Date Facts. 9+. Source: Facts.net. December 15th is a significant day in history, marked by a plethora of notable events and fascinating facts. From groundbreaking discoveries to momentous achievements and influential births, this date has left an indelible mark on the fabric of our world.
In what is often called the first modern suicide bombing, a suicide car bomb kills 61 people at the Iraqi embassy in Beirut, Lebanon; Iraq's ambassador to Lebanon is among the casualties. See more events.
Dec 15, 2011 · Biographies on This Day in History: December 15. Calendar. 119 Biographies. See Featured Events On This Day. Died On. Walt Disney. American film producer. December 5, 1901 - December 15, 1966.
1791. Bill of Rights is finally ratified. U.S. Constitution. Wake Up to This Day in History. 1961. Architect of the Holocaust sentenced to die. Holocaust. 2001. Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens....
