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November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 46 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 655 – Battle of the Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. [1]
Historical events for the 15th of November. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on November 15.
1959. The Clutter family was discovered murdered on their Kansas farm, and their deaths—as well as the capture, conviction, and execution of two drifters—inspired Truman Capote 's classic nonfiction novel In Cold Blood. Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about famous writers.
Famous November 15th birthdays include Georgia O'Keefe and fashion designer Jimmy Choo. Today is National Philanthropy Day and National Recycling Day.
Discover what happened on November 15 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
November 15th has witnessed numerous significant historical events, scientific breakthroughs, political milestones, cultural events, and notable births and deaths. From the burning of Atlanta during the American Civil War to the successful landing of a spacecraft on a comet, this date has seen both triumphs and tragedies.
Nov 15 in Sport. 1964 Mickey Wright shoots a 62, lowest golf score for a woman pro at the Tall City Open, Midland, Texas. 2020 British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton clinches 4th straight and record equalling 7th F1 World Drivers C'ship by winning Turkish GP at Intercity Istanbul Park, Tuzla.
The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) declared the creation of the state while in exile in Algiers, Algeria. The declaration designated eastern Jerusalem as the state's capital. Today, almost 70% of all UN members state recognize it as an independent country.
On November 15, 1855 Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley’s emancipation deed was signed. This marked the beginning of a new life in freedom that was full of accomplishments as a successful entrepreneur, a generous philanthropist, publisher, and author.
1492 In La Guardia, Spain, 6 Jews & 5 Conversos are accused of ritual murder. 1515 Thomas Wolsey is invested as an English Cardinal. 1527 Treaty of Schoonhoven: Henry of the Palatinate, Bishop of Utrecht, cedes lands to the Habsburgs in return for security help against resistant citizens.