Famous Birthdays In January - 15

1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on this day in history.  

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  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on January - 15.  

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.  

1671  Abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

1674  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on January - 15.  

1715  On January - 15 birth of georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist  

1716  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)  

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1730  On January - 15 birth of john Malchair, composer  

1733  On January - 15 birth of joseph Lederer, composer  

1742  On January - 15 birth of eugene Godecharle, composer  

1747  John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.  

1754  Richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

1779  Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer was born on this day in history.  

1791  On this day in history birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)  

1795  On this day in history birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters  

1795  Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) was born on this day in history.  

1798  Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born on January - 15.  

1803  On January - 15 birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)  

1809  Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) was born on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)  

1812  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born on January - 15.  

1813  James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) was born on January - 15.  

1815  Henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on January - 15.  

1816  On this day in history birth of marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852)  

1817  Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born on January - 15.  

1821  On this day in history birth of lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897  

1824  Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen)  

1841  Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup was born on January - 15.  

1842  Blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909) was born on January - 15.  

1842  On January - 15 birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)  

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0069  On this day in history death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70  

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on this day in history.  

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

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