Famous Deaths In January - 15

0069  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on January - 15.  

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on January - 15.  

0936  On this day in history death of king Rudolph of France  

1208  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered  

1345  Death of Martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler on January - 15.  

1481  On January - 15 death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)  

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on this day in history.  

1672  On January - 15 death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)  

1683  Death of Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609) on this day in history.  

1684  Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on January - 15.  

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1705  Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72  

1755  On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

1765  Carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1775  Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies on January - 15.  

1781  Death of Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718) on January - 15.  

1788  On January - 15 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

1790  Death of John Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719) on this day in history.  

1804  Death of Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725) on January - 15.  

1812  Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1815  Death of Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 on this day in history.  

1816  Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1844  Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

1866  M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on January - 15.  

1876  On this day in history death of eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)  

1893  On this day in history death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)  

1896  On January - 15 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

1904  Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85  

1911  On this day in history wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49  

1915  On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

1916  Death of Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) on January - 15.  

1919  Death of Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 on this day in history.  

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1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on January - 15.  

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on January - 15.  

1507  On January - 15 birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)  

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.  

1567  On January - 15 birth of black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)  

1622  On January - 15 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)  

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)  

1674  On this day in history birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)