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 January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France  

1208  Death of Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on January - 15.  

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

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

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

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on this day in history.  

1683  On January - 15 death of philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609)  

1684  Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.  

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

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  Death of John Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719) on January - 15.  

1804  On this day in history death of dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725)  

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  On January - 15 henry Harington, composer, dies at 88  

1844  On January - 15 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

1864  Death of Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) on January - 15.  

1866  M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1876  Death of Eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810) on January - 15.  

1893  Death of Fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1896  Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

1904  On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73  

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 January - 15 guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

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

1919  On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47  

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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 this day in history birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)  

1538  On January - 15 birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)  

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 January - 15.  

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.