Historical Events In January - 15

0069  On this day in history otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, but only rules for three months before committing suicide.   

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

0708  On this day in history sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later)   

0936  King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

0946  Caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted on this day in history.   

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

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

1346  On January - 15 emperor Louis IV of Bavaria gives his wife Margaretha, Holland/Zealand   

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

1507  On January - 15 johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)   

1535  On this day in history henry VIII declares himself head of English Church   

1552  France signs secret treaty with German Protestants on January - 15.   

1559  On January - 15 coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I   

1559  On this day in history elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey.   

1562  On January - 15 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens   

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

1582  On January - 15 russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic   

1582  On this day in history russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic   

1586  Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on January - 15.   

1586  Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on January - 15.   

1622  On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer   

1680  On this day in history french explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur   

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

1705  On this day in history walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

1715  Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist on this day in history.   

1716  Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) on January - 15.   

1730  On this day in history john Malchair, composer   

1733  Joseph Lederer, composer on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer   

1744  On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72   

1752  On this day in history tobias Smollett publishes pamphlet accusing Fielding of plagiarism   

1754  Riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

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

1759  On this day in history british Museum opens in Montague House, London   

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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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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