This is our day guide for Saturday August 15th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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| General Information for August 15th 2015 | |
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| There are 7 public holidays today. | |
| Day 227 of 2015 | |
| 138 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 33 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1965 - The Beatles play to nearly 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York, New York, an event later regarded as the birth of stadium rock. | |
| 1939 - The Wizard of Oz premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California. | |
| 1534 - Ignatius of Loyola and six classmates take initial vows, leading to the creation of the Society of Jesus in September 1540. | |
| 1281 - Mongol invasion of Japan: The Mongolian fleet of Kublai Khan is destroyed by a "divine wind" for the second time in the Battle of Koan. |