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Famous Birthdays
- 1969: Emmitt Smith - Dallas Cowboys
- 1948: Kathleen Sebelius - Obama Administration
- 1946: Chazz Palminteri - The Usual Suspects
- 1937: Madeleine Albright - Clinton Administration
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The 1980s
- 1988: The Soviet Union began withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan.
The 1930s
The 1800s
- 1820: Slave trade is declared to be piracy, punishable by the death penalty
- 1800: President John Adams orders the federal government to leave Philadelphia and set up shop in the nations new capital in Washington DC.
May 15 Historical Articles
- BBC: Britain drops its first H-bomb (1957)
May 15 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Moms with guns (2000)
- The Daily Show: Getting High (2001)
- The Daily Show: Carter En Espanol (2002)
- The Daily Show: Opening Bell (2003)
- The Daily Show: Aunt Sadie's calls (2006)
- The Daily Show: Bush as Dr. Evil (2008)