April 15 in History

• 1924

  April 15, 1924:

  The American technology and publishing company Rand McNally, which produces mappings, publishes it 1st road map.

• 1958

  April 15, 1958:

  Renowned American television personalities Robert Young, Gunsmoke and Jane Wyatt win their tenth (10) Emmy Award.

• 1966

  April 15, 1966:

  The English rock band The Rolling Stones drops their 4th studio album titled “Aftermath”, released via Decca Records.

• 1983

  April 15, 1983:

  Theme park, Tokyo Disneyland, opens in Japan’s capital.

• 1990

  April 15, 1990:

  The American sketch comedy TV series titled “In Living Color” originally runs on FOX-TV.

• 1991

  April 15, 1991: American talented actor Adam Rich, best known for portraying the character of Nicholas Bradford in the TV series entitled “Eight Is Enough” is formally accused of burglary.

• 1997

  April 15, 1997:

  The Australian rock collective, ‘INXS’ drops their tenth studio album titled “Elegantly Wasted”.

• 2001

  April 15, 2001:

  American composer and musician, Joey Ramone dies of cancer of the lymphatic system (lymphoma).

• 2012

  April 15, 2012: The comedy drama television series “Girls”, featuring Andrew Rannells, Jemima Kirke and Jake Lacy is originally released on HBO.

• 2014

  April 15, 2014:

  American crime drama television series “Fargo”, created by Noah Hawley is formally released on FX.