births
August 15, 1924
Phyllis Schlafly, American lawyer, writer, and political activist (died 2016)
Phyllis Schlafly
Phyllis Stewart Schlafly was an American attorney, conservative activist, and anti-feminist, who was nationally prominent in conservatism. She held paleoconservative social and political views, opposed feminism, gay rights, and abortion, and campaigned against ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
August 15
August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 138 days remain until the end of the year.