What Happened on April 15, 2022

Historical Events

Music Concert

Coachella Valley music festival returns after a two-year hiatus with Harry Styles the headlining act on opening night in front of 100,000 [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Andy Coen, American college football coach (Lehigh University Mountain Hawks 2006-18; record 85-64), dies from Alzheimer's disease at 57
  • Art Rupe [Goldberg], American gospel, R&B, and early rock record producer and label executive (Specialty Records - Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Lloyd Price), dies at 104
  • Bernhard Germeshausen, German bobsledder (Olympic gold x 4 GDR 1976, 80), dies at 70
  • Charles Henry Plumb, British Conservative politician and 15th President of the European Parliament (1987-89), dies at 97
  • Jack Newton, Australian golfer (British Open runner-up 1975; US Masters runner-up 1980), dies at 72
  • Tony Brown, Australian rugby league five-eighth (10 Tests; Newtown RLFC, Penrith RLFC), dies at 86
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights

About April 15, 2022

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 2 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries

Holidays: Good Friday (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom)

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