Historical Events In January - 15

0069  On January - 15 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  Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) on this day in history.   

0936  King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

0946  Caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted on January - 15.   

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

1345  On this day in history martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler   

1346  Emperor Louis IV of Bavaria gives his wife Margaretha, Holland/Zealand on January - 15.   

1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) on January - 15.   

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) on January - 15.   

1535  Henry VIII declares himself head of English Church on January - 15.   

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

1559  Coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I on January - 15.   

1559  Elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1562  3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens on January - 15.   

1567  On January - 15 black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)   

1582  Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic on this day in history.   

1582  Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army   

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 January - 15.   

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

1715  Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist on January - 15.   

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

1730  John Malchair, composer on this day in history.   

1733  Joseph Lederer, composer on this day in history.   

1742  Eugene Godecharle, composer on January - 15.   

1744  On January - 15 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72   

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

1754  On this day in history riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam   

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

1759  British Museum opens in Montague House, London on January - 15.   

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1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on January - 15.   

1481  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on January - 15.   

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  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history.   

0069  On January - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

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

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

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

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

1481  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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

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