What Happened on Jun 15

MST3K Ep. 303 - "Pod People"

A child adopts a large egg which hatches into a mischievous alien, while a group of pop musicians on a wilderness vacation runs into trouble. Read more

Suicidal Tendencies release Still Cyco After All These Years

Still Cyco After All These Years is a 1993 compilation album by Suicidal Tendencies. It is a re-recording of the band's 1983 debut album, Suicidal... Read more

Corey Pavin wins the 95th U.S. Open

The 1995 United States Open Golf Championship was the 95th U.S. Open. The event was held from June 15-18, 1995 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in... Read more

King Diamond releases The Spider's Lullabye

The Spider's Lullabye is an album by King Diamond released in 1995. Contrary to many of King Diamond's albums, this is not a full concept album,... Read more

Ella Fitzgerald Dies

Already blinded by the effects of diabetes, Fitzgerald had both her legs amputated in 1993. In 1996 she died of the disease in Beverly Hills,... Read more

Destiny's Child releases "Bills, Bills, Bills" single

"Bills, Bills, Bills" is a song by Destiny's Child, released as the first single from their second album The Writing's on the Wall. It echoed the... Read more

First Battle of Yeonpyeong

The First Battle of Yeonpyeong was a skirmish between naval units of North and South Korea. It did little to settle the dispute about control of... Read more

Jay-Z releases "Jigga My Nigga" single

"Jigga My Nigga" is the first single from rapper Jay-Z's fourth album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter. It is a hidden track on Jay-Z's fourth... Read more

"Seven Deadly Sins Four Deadly Sinners" Premieres

Seven Deadly Sins Four Deadly Sinners is an anthology-style play compiled and written by Carry On... writer Norman Hudis and producer Marc Sinden,... Read more

Colorado Rockies defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-3

June 15, 2004: Rockies 6, Red Sox 3 With the score tied, 3-3, in the third inning, right fielder Gabe Kapler's throwing error to second base on... Read more

Batman Begins released

Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman, directed by Christopher Nolan. It stars Christian Bale as... Read more

Geoff Ogilvy wins the 106th U.S. Open

Geoff Ogilvy won his first career major in one of the wildest finishes in U.S. Open history. He made gutsy pars on the final two holes including a... Read more

Boston Red Sox defeat Cincinnati Reds, 9-0

CINCINNATI - This was just moments after Manny Delcarmen had pretended his cellphone was a microphone and stuck it in the face of Coco Crisp, whose... Read more

Los Angeles Lakers defeat Boston Celtics, 103-98

Lakers beat Celtics to avoid elimination LOS ANGELES - The champagne was taken off ice. The championship hats and T-shirts were kept in boxes... Read more

Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Baltimore Orioles, 5-4

A recap of the Orioles' 5-4 loss to the Pirates yesterday: Battling to the end It wouldn't be an Orioles game without a comeback. They were... Read more

2009 CFDA Fashion Awards

Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) paid tribute to the winners and honorees of the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards at Alice Tully Hall,... Read more

Centennial Paris Air Show Opens on Somber Note Amid Continuing Air France Flight 447 Investigations

The world's largest showcase of civilian and military aircraft and equipment, the Paris air show, has opened at Le Bourget Airport. Some 2,000... Read more

Patti Blagojevich on "I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!": Day 8

In week three of "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!," Patti Blagojevich continued to present her case to America. Her defense? She seems to... Read more

President Obama speaks to doctors at AMA Annual Meeting

In a speech before the American Medical Association today, President Obama pushed his health-reform agenda, defending his push for a public... Read more

President Obama Welcomes President Lee Myung-Bak in Washington

As North Korea threatens nuclear war, President Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will be eager to show the North the unity of... Read more

Reformist Candidate Mousavi Makes Public Appearance in Tehran Amid Continuing Violent Protests

Defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi is not optimistic about his appeal to a legislative body for the cancellation of last... Read more

Sangamon County state's attorney interviews Sen. Roland Burris in probe of testimony

The Sangamon County state's attorney has interviewed Sen. Roland Burris in a probe into the senator's testimony before a legislative panel looking... Read more

US Attorney subpeonas admission records from Illinois universities in probe of Rod Blagojevich

Federal prosecutors are trying to determine if former Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich and his allies used political muscle to influence student admissions... Read more

Alonzo Monk Cross-Examined by Rod Blagojevich's Attorney, Sam Adam

This might go a little better if we use less loaded words. Read more

Better Information Leads Scientists to Increase Oil Spill Estimate

"This estimate brings together several scientific methodologies and the latest information from the sea floor," said energy chief Steven Chu. The... Read more