#15YearsAgoToday #Batwing debuted in @dc.com #BatmanIncorporated #comics #5 #DavidZavimbe #CongolesePoliceOfficer from #Tinasha recruited by #Batman as #TheBatmanOfZimbabwe employing #highTechWingedArmor & he’s inspired by a 1973 story featuring a young boy’s vision of #TheBatmanNobodyKnows
Remembering Michael Gough (the Toymaker in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘳 (1966) and Councillor Hedin in 𝘈𝘳𝘤 𝘰𝘧 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 (1983)) who died 15 years ago today aged 94.
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Remembering Nicholas Courtney, the Brigadier, who died 15 years ago today aged 81.
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Remembering Christopher Baker, the third "Morbius" Doctor, who died 15 years ago today aged 73.
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Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" debuted at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 #15yearsagotoday. Co-written by Lady Gaga and Jeppe Laursen, the song stayed at the #1 spot for a total of six weeks. The song went multi-platinum in several countries and won two MTV Video Music Awards in 2011.
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"Grenade" by Bruno Mars was the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 #15yearsagotoday. "Grenade" was the 2nd single from Mars' debut album, "Doo-Wops & Hooligans." The song went 16x platinum in the US alone. It was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the Grammys.
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James Patterson's "Cross Fire" was the #1 book on The New York Times Best Seller List #15yearsagotoday. It was the 17th book in the Alex Cross series.
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#15YearsAgoToday The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) set this reader straight about #LyleWaggoner who played #SteveTrevor — "the one #WonderWoman fell in love with . . ." Yes, he was #CarolBurnett's announcer. Published on this date Tuesday, November 18, 1975.
Instagram was released by Kevin Systrom and Michel Krieger #15yearsagotoday. Originally only available on iPhone, it still reached 1 million users in two months. The app was later purchased by Facebook and released on Android and desktop.
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"Love The Way You Lie" was at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 #15yearsagotoday. The song, which sparked controversy and speculation due to depiction of an abusive relationship, became Eminem's best-selling single. The song went 13x platinum in the US and was nominated for 5 Grammys.
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#15yearsagotoday, WikiLeaks leaked over 90,000 documents pertaining to the War in Afghanistan dating from 2004 to 2010.
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#15YearsAgoToday #Aqualad II debuted in #BrightestDay #comics #4 #YoungJustice #AnimatedSeries character-inspired #JacksonHyde #discoversHisTrueIdentity mom is from #Xebel with #HardWaterPowers & #Aquaman’s enemy #BlackManta is #revealedHisFather #New52 #ghosted til 2016 #pride & #FutureStateAquaman
"The Karate Kid" was released #15yearsagotoday. Starring Jayden Smith and Jackie Chan as a maintenance man/Kung Fu master, the film grossed $359 million on a $40 million budget.
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#15yearsagotoday, "Shrek Forever After" was the #1 film in United States. The fourth installment of the "Shrek" franchise grosses $756 million at the box office.
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"Nothing On You" by B.o.B and Bruno Mars was the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 #15yearsagotoday. The song served as the debut single for both artists, appearing on "B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray." The song went 6x platinum in the US.
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"A Nightmare on Elm Street," a remake of the 1984 original, was the #1 film in the US #15yearsagotoday. The film grossed nearly $118 million at the box office.
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The Times Square Car Bombing attempt took place #15yearsagotoday in New York. A bomb, planted in an SUV, failed to detonate despite emitting smoke. After street vendors alerted NYPD, the bomb was safely disarmed. The would-be bomber, Faisal Shahzad, was sentenced to life in prison.
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The BP Oil Spill (aka The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill) began #15yearsagotoday. Precipitated by a deadly explosion at an off-shore rig, approximately 5 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico over the next 5 months. In 2016, BP agreed to pay over $20 billion in fines.
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"Teach Me How To Dougie," a single from Cali Swag District's debut album, was released #15yearsagotoday. The song peaked at #28 on the Billboard Hot 100 but went platinum in the US.
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The first iPad was released #15yearsagotoday. Steve Jobs had announced and unveiled the device that January.
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"I know what I need. I need, I need, I need fish fingers and custard."
"The Eleventh Hour" first aired 15 years ago today.
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"The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine" was the number one book on The New York Times Best Sellers List #15yearsagotoday. Detailing the lead-up to the housing bubble burst, the book spent 28 weeks on list. In 2015, the book was adapted into a film directed by Adam McKay.
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#15yearsagotoday, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, was signed into law by President Barack Obama. Sometimes derisively referred to as "Obamacare," The legislation allowed young adults to be covered under their parents' plan until age 26, among other benefits.
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Remembering Max Faulkner (stuntman and actor in many serials in 1970 and between 1974 and 1978) who died 15 years ago today.
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"Tik Tok"was the number 1 song in the country #15yearsagotoday. The song was the debut single from Kesha. As of 2024, the song has been certified platinum twelve times.
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#15YearsAgoToday #StephanieBrown #TheSpoiler becomes #Batgirl IV in #Batgirl #comics #1 enrolling as a #GothamUniversity #student she takes over for III #CassandraCain while mentored by Batgirl II #BarbaraGordon but 2 years later the #New52 reboot doesn’t matriculate those credits
#15YearsAgoToday via #GrantMorrison #FrankQuitely & Co #BatmanAndRobin #comics #1 debuted #The1stSeriesIn70Years @dcofficial.bsky.social #namedForTheDynamicDuo also introduces #DickGraysonAndDamianWayne as #TheNewBatmanAndRobin after #TheOriginalBatman #BruceWayne is believed dead #Batman85
15 years ago today, we made history. 💙
Celebrating the day we inaugurated @BarackObama as our 44th President.
Thank you for serving this country for 8 years with dignity and honor for the people of the United States of America.
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