New Culture Movement: Chen Duxiu establishes the New Youth magazine in Shanghai. Date: September 15, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme. Date: September 15, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: Allied troops break through the Bulgarian defenses on the Macedonian front. Date: September 15, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Nazi Germany announces two new laws related to race and the rights of Jews. These became known as the Nuremberg Race Laws. Date: September 15, 1935 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1935 📅 On This Day (Today)
Nazi Germany adopts a new national flag bearing the swastika. Date: September 15, 1935 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1935 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: The climax of the Battle of Britain, when the Luftwaffe launches its largest and most concentrated attack of the entire campaign. Date: September 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp is sunk by Japanese torpedoes at Guadalcanal. Date: September 15, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Battle of Peleliu begins as the United States Marine Corps' 1st Marine Division and the United States Army's 81st Infantry Division hit White and Orange beaches under heavy fire from Japanese infantry and artillery. Date: September 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events…
Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet in Quebec as part of the Octagon Conference to discuss strategy. Date: September 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today)
A hurricane strikes southern Florida and the Bahamas, destroying 366 airplanes and 25 blimps at Naval Air Station Richmond. Date: September 15, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today)