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

0708  On January - 15 sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later)  

0936  On this day in history king Rudolph of France  

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

1208  Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on this day in history.  

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

1346  On this day in history emperor Louis IV of Bavaria gives his wife Margaretha, Holland/Zealand  

1432  On January - 15 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  Elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey on January - 15.  

1562  On this day in history 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens  

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

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

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

1586  On January - 15 battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army  

1586  On January - 15 battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army  

1622  The birth of Molière, French writer on this day in history.  

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

1684  On this day in history caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48  

1705  On January - 15 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  On January - 15 philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1730  On this day in history john Malchair, composer  

1733  Joseph Lederer, composer on January - 15.  

1742  Eugene Godecharle, composer on January - 15.  

1744  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

1759  On January - 15 british Museum opens in Montague House, London  

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1432  On January - 15 birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)  

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  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 15 birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)  

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  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on this day in history.  

0936  On January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France  

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

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

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