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  Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) on this day in history.  

0936  On this day in history king Rudolph of France  

0946  On this day in history caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted  

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  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) on this day in history.  

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

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

1552  On January - 15 france signs secret treaty with German Protestants  

1559  On this day in history coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I  

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

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

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 January - 15.  

1582  Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic on January - 15.  

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

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

1622  The birth of Molière, French writer on January - 15.  

1680  French explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur on January - 15.  

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  

1715  On this day in history georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist  

1716  Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.  

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  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on January - 15.  

1752  On January - 15 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 this day in history british Museum opens in Montague House, London  

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

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  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  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  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on January - 15.  

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on January - 15.