Famous Deaths In January - 15

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

0570  On this day in history death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)  

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on January - 15.  

1208  On this day in history death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered  

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

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

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on January - 15.  

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  Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.  

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1705  Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on January - 15.  

1744  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on January - 15.  

1755  On January - 15 azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

1765  Carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61 on January - 15.  

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

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

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

1790  On January - 15 death of john Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719)  

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

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

1815  On January - 15 death of emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761  

1816  Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on January - 15.  

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

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

1866  On January - 15 m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies  

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  Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on January - 15.  

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

1909  Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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

1915  Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1916  Death of Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) on this day in history.  

1919  Death of Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 on January - 15.  

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

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on January - 15.  

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 January - 15.  

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