and August 15, November 15, February 17, and May 15, ( Cranston ).

* India got independence on 15 August 1947.

* 15 August is Indian Independence Day since 1947.

* Indian Independence day on August 15

* 1945 – Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender ( August 15 in Japan Standard Time ).

** August 15 ( Eastern Orthodox liturgics )

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Alexios I Komnenos, Latinized as Alexius I Comnenus (, 1056 – 15 August 1118 — note that some sources list his date of birth as 1048 ), was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118, and although he was not the founder of the Komnenian dynasty, it was during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power.

Afonso V (, originally Affonso ) KG ( 15 January 1432 – 28 August 1481 ), called the African (), was King of Portugal and the Algarves.

The penal colony was eventually closed on August 15, 1947 when India gained its independence.

The damaged sections of the Pentagon were rebuilt in 2002, with occupants moving back into the completed areas on August 15, 2002.

On August 5, 2008 Dan Haren signed a four-year, $ 44. 75 million deal with the Diamondbacks worth a guaranteed $ 41. 25 million through 2012 and including a $ 15. 5 million club option for 2013 with a $ 3. 5 million buyout.

* California boosts tax on ' alcopops ', Associated Press, August 15, 2007.

His mother, Abiah Folger, was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on August 15, 1667, to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher and his wife Mary Morrill, a former indentured servant.

The first wave of the Government Code and Cypher School ( GC & CS ) moved to Bletchley Park on 15 August 1939.

On 7 August, therefore, the first of Baden's 15, 000 Imperial troops ( the remainder following two days later ) left Marlborough's main force to besiege the heavily defended city of Ingolstadt, farther down the Danube.

During the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2011, Radio 1 ended each day of the festival from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 August with the Fun & Filth Cabaret.

They married in Lubbock on August 15, 1958, less than two months later.

Many ships had only jury masts and it took a full day for the convoy to reach the mouth of the bay, finally sailing into open water on 15 August.

On November 15, 2007, attention was brought once again to Barry Bonds as he was indicted by a federal grand jury for perjury and obstruction of justice in connection to his testimony before the grand jury regarding the Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative ( BALCO ), a San Francisco Bay area lab known to be involved in the distribution of steroids to professional athletes.

The tribute was continued in 2008, when, during games on April 15, all members of the Mets, Cardinals, Washington Nationals, and Tampa Bay Rays wore Robinson's number 42.

The province has a saltwater coastline bordering Hudson Bay and contains over 110, 000 lakes, covering approximately 15. 6 percent or of its surface area.

The Vikings finished the season 15 – 1, their only loss was to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 – 24 in Week 9.

| Green Bay Packers || 7 || 15 || 0 ||. 318 || L 34 – 42 || September 8, 2011 || Green Bay, WI ||

Their youngest daughter Luna — beaten to death in an apparent robbery in the store where she worked in 1976 at the age of 15 — became the first person to have her brain preserved by the Bay Area Cryonics Society.

Between 1840 and 1849, 15, 076 freed slaves, known as " Liberated Africans " were landed at Rupert's Bay on the island, of which number over 5, 000 were dead or died there.

This ferry traverses the narrow, 2-mile wide straight named ' The Narrows ' between the two islands in 15 minutes, from Major's Bay in St. Kitts, to Cades Bay in Nevis.

About 1, 196 of these former American slaves ( who were mainly from Virginia and South Carolina originally ) sailed in 15 ships and arrived in St. George Bay between February 26-March 9.

** January 15 The first Super Bowl is played in Los Angeles The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10.

* March 15 – Victoria, British Columbia, is founded by the Hudson's Bay Company as a trading post and fort.

* 1281 – August 15 – The second Mongol invasion of Japan is foiled at the Battle of Kōan ( or Battle of Hakata Bay ) as a large typhoon — famously called a kamikaze, or divine wind — destroys much of the combined Chinese and Korean fleet and forces, numbering over 140, 000 men and 4, 000 ships.

* August 15 – Led by Don Tristán de Luna y Arellano, a Spanish missionary colony of 1, 500 men, on 13 ships, arrives from Vera Cruz at Pensacola Bay, founding the oldest European settlement in the mainland U. S. ( St. Augustine is founded in 1565.

Over 1, 100 former American slaves from Nova Scotia sailed in 15 ships and arrived in St. George Bay between February 26-March 9.

In Eritrea, the eastern wall of this plateau runs parallel to the Red Sea from Ras Kasar ( 18 ° N ) to Annesley Bay ( also known as the Bay of Zula ) ( 15 ° N ).

In 1967 the Mushuau Innu were settled in Utshimassits ( Davis Inlet ) on Iluikoyak Island located off the coast of Labrador Peninsula, inhibited the ability of the Mushuau Innu to continue their traditional caribou hunt on the mainland, therefore they were relocated in the winter of 2002 / 2003 to their new main settlement Natuashish ( speak: ‘ Nat-wah-sheesh ’), about 295 km north of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and 80 km southeast of Nain, Natuashish located on the mainland is only 15 km west of Utshimassits, ethnically they are Naskapi, speaking the Eastern Dialect ( Mushuau Innu or Davis Inlet variety ) of Iyuw Imuun and writing in Eastern Cree syllabics, but split off and headed to Eastern Labrador, very few ( if any ) are able to write in syllabics any more, the majority of the tribe is Catholic, which use the Montagnais Bible ( which does not use syllabics ) and therefore use the Latin alphabet, Reservation: Natuashish # 2, ca.

For example, at the exit from Dvina Bay, water temperature drops to 0 ° C at the depth of only 12 – 15 m, but the same temperature is reached at 65 m at the exit from the Kandalaksha Gulf.

Saunders grew up playing at Bay Hill, and won the Club Championship there at age 15.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 15. 34 %) is water, including Lake Whatcom, which empties into Bellingham Bay by way of Whatcom Creek.

Mary Lindley Murray is credited with delaying William Howe and his army during General Washington's retreat from New York following the British landing at Kip's Bay, 15 September 1776.

The town is a 15 miles or so from Drake's Bay on the Pacific Ocean, named after Sir Francis Drake, who explored the coast in the 16th Century.