Famous Deaths In January - 15

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 January - 15.  

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

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

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

1481  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1684  On this day in history 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 January - 15.  

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

1765  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1812  On January - 15 johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76  

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 January - 15.  

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

1864  On this day in history 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  Death of Fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1896  On January - 15 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

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 January - 15.  

1915  On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

1916  On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)  

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

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1432  On this day in history birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)  

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on this day in history.  

1507  On this day in history birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)  

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

1567  On this day in history birth of black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)  

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on January - 15.  

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)