Page 2: Historical Events In January - 15

1762  On January - 15 fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY   

1762  Fraunces Tavern opens in NYC on January - 15.   

1765  Carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61 on January - 15.   

1775  On January - 15 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

1777  On this day in history people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

1779  On this day in history jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer   

1780  Continental Congress establishes court of appeals on January - 15.   

1785  On this day in history mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

1788  On January - 15 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

1791  On January - 15 franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

1795  On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

1797  On this day in history the first top hat worn (John Etherington of London)   

1797  1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on January - 15.   

1798  Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) on January - 15.   

1809  Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) on January - 15.   

1812  On January - 15 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

1812  On January - 15 johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

1813  James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) on January - 15.   

1815  Henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on January - 15.   

1815  Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 on this day in history.   

1816  Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on January - 15.   

1817  On January - 15 lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

1821  Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on January - 15.   

1822  Greek War of Independence: Demetrius Ypsilanti is elected president of the legislative assembly on January - 15.   

1826  On this day in history mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen)   

1831  On January - 15 the fir1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes first run   

1831  The first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC on January - 15.   

1831  1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego   

1841  Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup on January - 15.   

1844  On this day in history the University of Notre Dame is founded   

1844  On January - 15 u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana   

1844  On January - 15 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

1845  On January - 15 ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1432  On January - 15 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  On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

1671  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  Death of King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

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

1345  On this day in history death of martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler   

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

1595  On January - 15 death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

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