Preparedness Notes for Sunday — September 15, 2024
The Battle of Sekigahara on September 15, 1600, marked the rise of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan. On September 15, 1928, Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin while studying influenza. — On September 15h, 1950, United Nations troops landed at Inch’ŏn, South Korea, crippling a North Korean invasion during the Korean War. — On this day in 1944, the U.S. 1st Marine Division landed on the island of Peleliu, one of the Palau Islands in the Pacific, as part of a larger operation to provide support for Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who was preparing to invade the Philippines. Within one week …