Historical Events In January - 15

2010  The longest annular solar eclipse of the 3rd millennium occurs on January - 15.   

2011  Wikipedia the free internet encyclopedia turns 10 years old on January - 15.   

2013  83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria on this day in history.   

2018  On January - 15 fashion photographers Mario Testino and Bruce Weber are suspended from magazines including Vogue, after allegations of sexual harassment in "The New York Times"   

2018  Protests against the current government turn violent in Tunis, Tunisia marking the seventh anniversary of the revolution on this day in history.   

2018  US Gynmnast Simone Biles says she is one of more than 130 women sexually abused by former team doctor Larry Nassar on January - 15.   

2018  Operation in El Junquito, Venezuela, to capture terrorist group including Oscar Pérez, accused of mounting a coup, ends in 4 deaths on January - 15.   

2018  Romanian Social Democrat (PSD) Prime Minister Mihai Tudose resigns after 7 months in office on January - 15.   

2018  Pope Francis arrives in Chile for a three-day visit amid child sexual abuse claims against church clergy on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history theresa May 's Brexit deal with the EU is rejected by UK parliament 432 votes to 202, largest parliamentary defeat in its democratic era   

2019  On this day in history witness in El Chapo trial claims former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto accepted $100 million bribe from the drug cartel head Learn More >>   

2019  Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack: A terrorist attack at an upscale hotel and office complex in Nairobi, Kenya, kills 21 people (including 5 attackers) and injures 28 more on January - 15.   

2021  On this day in history the Lao People's Revolutionary Party elects Thongloun Sisoulith as its new General Secretary, replacing retiring chief Bounnhang Vorachith. Sisoulith is elected for a five-year term as top leader in Laos.   

2021  COVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 passes 2 million on this day in history.   

2023  Lakers LeBron James surpasses 38,000 NBA career points, joining only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, in 113-112 loss to Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California on this day in history.   

2023  Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashes during final approach into Pokhara, Nepal, killing all 72 people on board on January - 15.   

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

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

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on January - 15.   

1538  On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

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 January - 15 birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)   

1674  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history.   

0069  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on this day in history.   

0570  On January - 15 death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

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

1208  Death of Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on this day in history.   

1345  Death of Martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler on this day in history.   

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

1595  On January - 15 death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on January - 15.