Historical Events
- 12 tourists mistaken for militants, are killed by Egyptian forces in Egypts Western Desert
- Jeremy Corbyn is elected leader of the UK Labour party
- US Open Women's Tennis: In an all-Italian final Flavia Pennetta wins her only Grand Slam title; beats Roberta Vinci 7-6, 4-7, 6-2; first Italian to win US title
Famous Deaths
- Bryn Merrick, British musician (The Damned), dies at 56
- Frank D. Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses), dies at 89
- Max Beauvoir, Haiti Chief Voodoo Priest, dies at 79
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About September 12, 2015
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Can't Feel My Face - The Weeknd
#1 Song: Easy Love - Sigala
