Famous Deaths In January - 15

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

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

1345  On January - 15 death of martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler  

1481  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on January - 15.  

1595  On this day in history death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)  

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

1683  Death of Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609) on January - 15.  

1684  On January - 15 caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48  

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1705  On January - 15 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies  

1744  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1755  Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1765  On January - 15 carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61  

1775  Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1781  On January - 15 death of marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718)  

1788  Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on January - 15.  

1790  On this day in history death of john Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719)  

1804  Death of Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725) on this day in history.  

1812  Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 on January - 15.  

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 January - 15.  

1864  On January - 15 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

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

1876  On January - 15 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  Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

1904  Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on January - 15.  

1909  Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on January - 15.  

1911  Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1915  On January - 15 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  On January - 15 birth of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)  

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  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on January - 15.  

1622  On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)  

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

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