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Edition No. 93 · GlobalEst. 2026
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This Day in History

This Day in History: September 15

Test your knowledge of significant historical events that occurred on September 15 throughout the centuries.

Date: 2026-09-15

1. On September 15, 2008, which major financial institution filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking the largest bankruptcy in United States history?

2. In 1935, the Nazi party instituted a set of laws that revoked citizenship for Jews and forbade relationships between Jews and non-Jews. What were these laws called?

3. On September 15, 1789, the United States government officially renamed the Department of Foreign Affairs to what?

4. Which Central American nations declared their independence from Spain on September 15, 1821?

5. In 1963, a tragic bombing occurred at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young African-American girls. Which group was responsible for this act?