March 15, 1956 in History

Event:

Whipper Billy Watson beats Lou Thesz in Toronto, to become NWA champ





More Notable Events on March 15:
1989 Department of Veterans Affairs officially established as a Cabinet position
1969 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas resigns
1960 Key Largo Coral Reef Preserve established, 1st underwater park
1930 1st streamlined submarine of U.S. navy, USS Nautilus, launched
1912 Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins
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