What Happened on July 15, 1945

Historical Events

PGA Championship

PGA Championship Men's Golf, Morraine CC: Byron Nelson wins 5th and final major title and 2nd PGA title; beats ex-MLB player Sam Byrd 4 & 3

Famous Birthdays

  • Jürgen Möllemann, German politician (d. 2003)
  • Peter Lewis, American rock guitarist and vocalist (Moby Grape), born in Los Angeles, California

About July 15, 1945

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer