Historical Events
800 Years Since the Signing of the Magna Carta
800 year anniversary of "the birthplace of modern democracy", the signing of the Magna Carta by King John at Runymede, England
Jeb Bush Runs for President
Jeb Bush, Governor of Florida, announces he will run for the US Presidency in Miami
- Remains of a 2,000 year old women dubbed "the sleeping beauty" are announced discovered in Northern Ethiopia from ancient kingdom of Aksum
- Stanley Cup Final, United Center, Chicago, IL: Chicago Blackhawks defeat Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-0 for a 4-2 series victory; Blackhawks' 6th Championship
Famous Birthdays
- Prince Nicolas of Sweden, Duke of Ångermanland, born in Danderyd
Famous Deaths
- Jean Doré, Canadian politician (39th Mayor of Montreal), dies at 70
- Kirk Kerkorian, American CEO and "father of the mega-resort" (MGM, UA), dies at 98
- Mighty Sam McClain, American soul and blues singer-songwriter, dies at 72
- Roger Lavern [Jackson], English rock keyboardist (Tornados), dies at 75
- Zhanna Friske [Jeanna Kopylova], Russian model, actress, and singer (Blestyashchiy), dies of brain cancer at 40
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About June 15, 2015
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
#1 Song: Want To Want Me - Jason Derulo
