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Today in History, March 15: Fifteen days of March have already passed, it seems that before we know it this month of 2023 will also come to an end. Taking one day at a time, we are here to tell you some interesting historical facts about today. Read the article until the end and you will be surprised to know the meaning of this day. Today is the day Michigan became the first state to tax property to support a university, cricketer Don Bradman received a knighthood from the Governor General of Australia and the “CBS Morning Show” premiered, starring by Walter Cronkite and Jack Paar.

Historical events on this day

In 1493, Christopher Columbus returned to Spain after his first voyage to the New World.
In 1672, King Charles II promulgated the Declaration of Indulgence.
In 1820, Maine was admitted as the 23rd state of the Union.
In 1867, Michigan became the first state to tax property to support a university.
In 1907, Finland became the first European country to grant women the right to vote.
In 1916, Ghent University came under Dutch control.
In 1946, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee agreed to India’s right to independence.
In 1961, South Africa withdrew from the British Commonwealth.
In 2020, European countries impose restrictions on gatherings and borders as a result of the dramatic increase in COVID deaths.
In 2021, the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine was suspended in Germany, France, Italy and other countries.

Sports events today

In 1877, Australian batsman Charles Bannerman completed the first Test century in cricket history in the first Test match against England in Melbourne.
In 1949, cricketer Don Bradman received a knighthood from the Governor-General of Australia.
In 1962, Wilt Chamberlain became the first player to score 4,000 points in an NBA season.

Art and culture events today

In 1945, Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for “Going My Way” at the 17th Academy Awards.
In 1954, “CBS Morning Show” premiered, starring Walter Cronkite and Jack Paar.
In 1972, “The Godfather” premiered in New York, starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino.

Notable deaths on this day

Yes.No	year of death	Personality
1	44 BC	Julius Caesar, considered the greatest man of all time, was a politician and diplomat who played an important role in the rise of the “Roman Empire.”
2	1947	Ron Silver was an American actor and activist considered one of the most politically aware personalities in Hollywood. He is best known for playing the lead role in ‘Enemies, A Love Story’.
3	1911	Thora Hird was a respected British actress and comedian who rose to fame after playing the role of ‘Thora Blacklock’ in the comedy ‘Meet the Wife’.
4	2014	David Norris Brenner was an American actor, comedian and author who made his television debut on ‘The Tonight Show’ hosted by Johnny Carson.
5	2021	Calvin Bernard Jackson was a professional American football player who was a defensive back for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League (NFL).

Famous birthdays on this day

Yes.No	Year of birth	Personality
1	1988	Lil Dicky is an American comedian and rapper who rose to fame after the music video for his song ‘Ex-Boyfriend’. He followed up the success of this track with more songs like ‘Lemme Freak’ and ‘White Crime’.
2	1975	Eva Longoria, Mexican-American actress, producer and director who gained worldwide recognition for the role of Gabrielle Solis in Desperate Housewives.
3	1985	Kellan Lutz is an American actor and model who has been in the industry since 2004 and has now become one of the up-and-coming stars of modern Hollywood. Lutz is best known for his role as Emmett Cullen in the Twilight Saga film series.
4	1983	Yo Yo Honey Singh is an Indian rapper, pop singer, composer and lyricist who is listed as one of the most successful and highest-paid music artists in India.
5	1956	Clay Matthews Jr. is a former American football linebacker who played for the Cleveland Browns and the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).
6	1767	Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States and the first elected by the ‘Democratic Party’. He is considered one of the most influential American presidents in history.
7	1992	Sosie Bacon is an American actress who debuted in the film ‘Loverboy’. She is best known for her role as Skye Miller on Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why.

Frequently asked questions

What happened today in history (March 15)?

King Charles II promulgated the Declaration of Indulgence, Maine was admitted as the 23rd state of the Union, Ghent University came under Dutch control, South Africa withdrew from the British Commonwealth, and more.

What famous person was born on this day (March 15)?

American rapper Lil Dicky, American actor Kellan Lutz, Indian rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh and former American footballer Clay Matthews Jr. were born today.

What sporting events happened today?

Australian batsman Charles Bannerman completed the first Test century in cricket history in the first Test match against England in Melbourne, cricketer Don Bradman received a knighthood from the Governor General of Australia and more.

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