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September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years) ... 2008 – Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S ...
September 15: Battle of Britain Day in the United Kingdom 1831 illustration of the L&M Railway 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".
In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracy—with the purpose of promoting and upholding the principles of democracy—and invited all member states and organizations to commemorate the day in an appropriate manner that contributes to raising public awareness. [1]
Proportion of Hispanics and Latinos in each county of the United according to the United States Census in 2020.. National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: Mes nacional de la herencia hispana) is annually observed from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic culture to the nation's achievements, culture, and history.
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 every year in the United States. It recognizes the contributions and influence Hispanics have had on the U.S.
Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, September 15, 2008. According to Bloomberg, reports filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan) on September 16 indicated that JPMorgan Chase & Co. provided Lehman Brothers with a total of $138 billion in "Federal Reserve-backed advances ...
September 15: Battle of Britain Day in the United Kingdom British Mark I tank 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 .
Quite a bit, it turns out, particularly regarding the bloodiest battle of the war and in American history, Antietam. In one day of savage fighting, Sept. 17, 1862, an estimated 6,500 soldiers were ...