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  On January - 15 caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted  

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 January - 15.  

1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) on this day in history.  

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

1535  Henry VIII declares himself head of English Church on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history france signs secret treaty with German Protestants  

1559  On January - 15 coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I  

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 this day in history.  

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 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  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  Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on January - 15.  

1705  Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer  

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

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  British Museum opens in Montague House, London on this day in history.  

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

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 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  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 this day in history.  

0936  On this day in history death of king Rudolph of France  

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

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  On January - 15 death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)  

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