1961 – Eichmann trial: Adolf Eichmann is sentenced to death after being found guilty by an Israeli court of 15 criminal charges, including charges of crimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish people, and membership of an outlawed organization.

F-22 Raptor Stealth fighter enters active service with the US Air Force. The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after an 11-year, $27 million project to fortify it without eliminating its famed lean.

2012年12月15日 · What happened on this day in history, December 15. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on December 15.

2012年12月15日 · Historical events for the 15th of December. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on December 15.

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On This Day In History - December 15: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

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1941 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into practice Bill of Rights Day. 1944 - A single-engine plane carrying U.S. Army Major Glenn Miller disappeared in thick fog over the English Channel while en route to Paris. 1944 - American forces invaded Mindoro Island in …

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