What day of the week was August 15, 1975?

The day of the week August 15th, 1975 fell on was a Friday.

Bertrand Berry the American football player and radio host was born on 15 August in 1975. As was Vijay Bharadwaj the Indian cricketer and coach , Brendan Morrison the Canadian ice hockey player , Kara Wolters the American basketball player .

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman the Bengali politician, 1st President of Bangladesh (b. 1920) died on this day in 1975. As did Clay Shaw the American businessman (b. 1913) .

Bangladesh's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is killed along with most members of his family during a military coup. Takeo Miki makes the first official pilgrimage to Yasukuni Shrine by an incumbent prime minister on the anniversary of the end of World War II.