Historical Events
- EU Migrant Crisis: Germany introduces temporary border controls to cope with huge migrant numbers
Golf Major
Evian Championship Women's Golf, Evian Resort GC: Lydia Ko of New Zealand wins by 6 from Lexi Thompson to become youngest major winner, 18yrs, 142 days
Event of Interest
Governor of California Jerry Brown declares a State of Emergency after wildfires devastate Lake and Napa counties
US Men's Tennis Open
US Open Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković beats Roger Federer 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4; third man to reach all 4 Grand Slam finals in the same year in Open Era after Rod Laver and Federer
2015 History
Famous Deaths
- Brian Close, English cricketer (played for England between 1949 & 1976), dies at 84
- Gary Richrath, American guitarist and songwriter (REO Speedwagon), dies at 65
Moses Malone (1955-2015)
Basketball Hall of Fame center (NBA MVP 1979, 82-83; NBA Finals MVP 1983; 12 x NBA All Star; Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers), dies of heart disease at 60
About September 13, 2015
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 8 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: What Do You Mean? - Justin Bieber
#1 Song: Easy Love - Sigala