Page 2: Historical Events In January - 15
Thursday, 20 November 2025
1762 On January - 15 fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY 

1762 On January - 15 fraunces Tavern opens in NYC 

1765 On January - 15 carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61 

1775 Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies on this day in history. 

1777 On January - 15 people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England 

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

1780 On this day in history continental Congress establishes court of appeals 

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

1788 Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on January - 15. 

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

1795 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters on this day in history. 

1797 The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on January - 15. 

1797 On this day in history 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London) 

1798 On this day in history thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) 

1809 Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) on this day in history. 

1812 On this day in history peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer 

1812 Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 on January - 15. 

1813 On January - 15 james Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) 

1815 Henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history. 

1815 On January - 15 emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 

1816 Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1817 On this day in history lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 

1821 On January - 15 lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 

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

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

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) 

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