Historical Events In January - 15

2010  The longest annular solar eclipse of the 3rd millennium occurs on this day in history.  

2011  Wikipedia the free internet encyclopedia turns 10 years old on this day in history.  

2013  On January - 15 83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria  

2018  Fashion photographers Mario Testino and Bruce Weber are suspended from magazines including Vogue, after allegations of sexual harassment in "The New York Times" on January - 15.  

2018  Protests against the current government turn violent in Tunis, Tunisia marking the seventh anniversary of the revolution on January - 15.  

2018  On this day in history uS Gynmnast Simone Biles says she is one of more than 130 women sexually abused by former team doctor Larry Nassar  

2018  Operation in El Junquito, Venezuela, to capture terrorist group including Oscar Pérez, accused of mounting a coup, ends in 4 deaths on January - 15.  

2018  Romanian Social Democrat (PSD) Prime Minister Mihai Tudose resigns after 7 months in office on January - 15.  

2018  Pope Francis arrives in Chile for a three-day visit amid child sexual abuse claims against church clergy on January - 15.  

2019  On January - 15 theresa May 's Brexit deal with the EU is rejected by UK parliament 432 votes to 202, largest parliamentary defeat in its democratic era  

2019  On January - 15 witness in El Chapo trial claims former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto accepted $100 million bribe from the drug cartel head Learn More >>  

2019  On January - 15 nairobi DusitD2 complex attack: A terrorist attack at an upscale hotel and office complex in Nairobi, Kenya, kills 21 people (including 5 attackers) and injures 28 more.  

2021  On this day in history the Lao People's Revolutionary Party elects Thongloun Sisoulith as its new General Secretary, replacing retiring chief Bounnhang Vorachith. Sisoulith is elected for a five-year term as top leader in Laos.  

2021  On this day in history cOVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 passes 2 million.  

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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  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on this day in history.  

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 January - 15.  

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)  

1674  On this day in history birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)  

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 January - 15 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  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on this day in history.  

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

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