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September 15: Independence Day for Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador (1821)

Flag of the German Third Reich, 1935-1945

1835: Aboard HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin reached the Galápagos Islands, where he began to develop his theories of evolution.
1916: Tanks, the "secret weapons" of the British Army during World War I, were first used in combat at the Battle of the Somme.
1935: Nazi Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws, which deprived German Jews of citizenship, and adopted a new national flag emblazoned with a swastika.
1950: Korean war: U.S. armed forces landed at Incheon, Korea.
1963 - A bomb exploded in the 16th Street Baptist Church, an African-American church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing several children.

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+* [[1644]]: Giovanni Battista Pamphili became '''[[Pope Innocent X]]'''.
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 '''[[September 15]]''': [[Independence Day]] for '''[[Costa Rica]]''', '''[[Guatemala]]''', '''[[Honduras]]''', '''[[Nicaragua]]''' and '''[[El Salvador]]''' ([[1821]])
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-* [[1644]]: Giovanni Battista Pamphili became '''[[Pope Innocent X]]'''.
 * [[1835]]: Aboard [[HMS Beagle|HMS ''Beagle'']], [[Charles Darwin]] reached the '''[[Galápagos Islands]]''', where he began to develop his theories of [[evolution]].
 * [[1916]]: [[Tank]]s, the "secret weapons" of the [[British Army]] during [[World War I]], were first used in combat at the '''[[Battle of the Somme (1916)|Battle of the Somme]]'''.
 * [[1935]]: [[Nazi Germany]] enacted the '''[[Racial policy of Nazi Germany|Nuremberg Laws]]''', which deprived [[Germany|German]] [[Jew]]s of [[citizenship]], and adopted a new '''[[Flag of Germany|national flag]]''' emblazoned with a [[swastika]].
 * [[1950]]: '''[[Korean war]]''': [[United States armed forces|U.S. armed forces]] landed at [[Incheon]], [[Korea]].
+* [[1963]] - A [[bomb]] exploded in the '''[[16th Street Baptist Church bombing|16th Street Baptist Church]]''', an [[African-American]] [[church]] in [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Alabama]], killing several children.
 Recent days: [[September 14]] &ndash; [[September 13]] &ndash; [[September 12]]