Iranian Oil Industry Nationalized, March 15, 1951
The Iranian oil industry is nationalized. Date: March 15, 1951 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1951 📅 On This Day (Today)
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South Africa Announces Commonwealth Withdrawal at Prime Ministers’ Conference March 15, 1961
At the 1961 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference, South Africa announces that it will withdraw from the Commonwealth when the South African Constitution of 1961 comes into effect. Date: March 15, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Lyndon B. Johnson Advocates Voting Rights Act, Says “We Shall Overcome” March 15, 1965
President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to the Selma crisis, tells the U.S. Congress "We shall overcome" while advocating the Voting Rights Act. Date: March 15, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Sterling Airways Flight 901 Fire Kills 15 in Tehran, March 15, 1974
Fifteen people are killed when Sterling Airways Flight 901, a Sud Aviation Caravelle, catches fire following a landing gear collapse at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran. Date: March 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Somalia-Ethiopia Truce Ends Ethio-Somali War, March 15, 1978
Somalia and Ethiopia sign a truce to end the Ethio-Somali War. Date: March 15, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hotel New World Collapse Kills 33 in Singapore – March 15, 1986
Collapse of Hotel New World: Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World in Singapore collapses. Date: March 15, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Mikhail Gorbachev Elected First Soviet Union President – March 15, 1990
Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first and only President of the Soviet Union. Date: March 15, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Cold War Treaty Grants Germany Full Sovereignty – March 15, 1991
Cold War: The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany comes into effect, granting full sovereignty to the Federal Republic of Germany. Date: March 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Gërdec Ammunition Depot Explosion Kills 26 in Albania, March 15, 2008
Stockpiles of obsolete ammunition explode at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec, Albania, killing 26 people. Date: March 15, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Beginning of the Syrian Revolution, March 15, 2011
Beginning of the Syrian revolution. Date: March 15, 2011 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 2011 📅 On This Day (Today)
