What Happened on September 13, 2015

Historical Events

EU Migrant Crisis: Germany introduces temporary border controls to cope with huge migrant numbers

Golf Major

Evian Championship Women's Golf, Evian Resort GC: Lydia Ko of New Zealand wins by 6 from Lexi Thompson to become youngest major winner, 18yrs, 142 days

Event of Interest

Governor of California Jerry Brown declares a State of Emergency after wildfires devastate Lake and Napa counties

US Men's Tennis Open

US Open Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković beats Roger Federer 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4; third man to reach all 4 Grand Slam finals in the same year in Open Era after Rod Laver and Federer

Events in 2015

Famous Deaths

Brian Close, English cricketer (played for England between 1949 & 1976), dies at 84
Gary Richrath, American guitarist and songwriter (REO Speedwagon), dies at 65

Moses Malone (1955-2015)

Basketball Hall of Fame center (NBA MVP 1979, 82-83; NBA Finals MVP 1983; 12 x NBA All Star; Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers), dies of heart disease at 60