On This Day in History
Discover key historical events within the Genesis range (1950–2049) that occurred on this calendar day, and claim their commemorative registry plaques.
July 15
6 historical milestones registered between 1950 and 2049
Sega's first home video game console, the SG-1000 (pictured), was released in Japan.
Wikipedia: Sega
Caspian Airlines Flight 7908 crashed in northwestern Iran, killing all 168 people aboard.
Wikipedia: Caspian Airlines Flight 7908
A .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw 7.8 earthquake struck a remote region of Fiordland, New Zealand, the country's largest earthquake magnitude since the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake.
Wikipedia: Seismic magnitude scalesSouth Korean rapper Psy (pictured) released his hit single "Gangnam Style".
Wikipedia: Psy
The Peace at Home Council, a faction of the Turkish Armed Forces, staged a coup d'état attempt against the government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Wikipedia: Peace at Home CouncilCroatian Mario Mandžukić scored the first own goal in a FIFA World Cup final in their defeat to France.
Wikipedia: Mario Mandžukić