Talk:July 15

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July 15: Festino of Saint Rosalia in Palermo, Italy; Chūgen/Bon Festival in Japan

1410 – The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Grunwald, the decisive engagement of the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War.
1799 – French soldiers uncovered the Rosetta Stone (pictured) in Fort Julien, near the Egyptian port city of Rashid.
1870 – Manitoba and the Northwest Territories were established following the transfer of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory from the Hudson's Bay Company to Canada.
1910 – In his book Clinical Psychiatry, Emil Kraepelin gave a name to Alzheimer's disease, naming it after his colleague Alois Alzheimer.
1959 – Five hundred thousand American steelworkers went on strike, closing nearly every steel mill in the country.
1966 – Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam began Operation Hastings to push the North Vietnamese out of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone.

More anniversaries: July 14 – July 15 – July 16

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What is a "social service chef"? RickK 04:25, 20 Jan 2004 (UTC)

[edit] Harry Potter

Really Harry Potter???????????????? WTF — Preceding unsigned comment added by 89.204.195.49 (talk) 11:40, 15 July 2011 (UTC)