Historical Events In January - 15

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

0069  On this day in history servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

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

0936  On January - 15 king Rudolph of France   

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

1208  On January - 15 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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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  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 January - 15.   

1680  French explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur on this day in history.   

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 January - 15.   

1716  On January - 15 philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence)   

1730  On January - 15 john Malchair, composer   

1733  On this day in history joseph Lederer, composer   

1742  Eugene Godecharle, composer on this day in history.   

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 January - 15 riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam   

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

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 January - 15.   

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on January - 15.   

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  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on January - 15.   

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704) was born on January - 15.   

1674  On January - 15 birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)   

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 January - 15.   

1208  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

1481  On January - 15 death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

1595  On this day in history death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on this day in history.