Page 4: Historical Events In January - 15

1889  The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is originally incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 15 osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet (Noise of Time)   

1892  On this day in history dr. James Naismith publishes, for the first time, the thirteen rules of basketball the game he invented the previous winter, in Springfield, Massachusetts.   

1892  On January - 15 basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass   

1892  Frank Hutchens, composer on January - 15.   

1893  D Ivor D Novello, British composer/writer (Truth Game) on this day in history.   

1894  Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history albert Trott takes 8-43 on Test debut, then a record   

1895  On January - 15 french fleet reaches Majunga, Madagascar   

1896  On this day in history henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London   

1896  Jacobo Ficher, composer on January - 15.   

1896  Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on January - 15.   

1899  Goodman Ace, radio/TV actor/columnist/humorist (Better of Goodman) on this day in history.   

1900  SCNEC soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1900  Caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son) on January - 15.   

1902  On January - 15 abd al-Aziz ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, king (Saudi Arabia)   

1904  Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on January - 15.   

1905  On this day in history coen de Koning becomes world champion all-round skater   

1906  Aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate on this day in history.   

1907  On January - 15 gold dental inlays first described by William Taggart, who invented them   

1907  On this day in history 3-element vacuum tube patented by Dr Lee de Forest   

1908  C Hill & R J Hartigan make 8th wicket partnership 243 for Australia on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history c Hill & R J Hartigan make 8th wkt partnership 243 for Aust   

1908  On January - 15 edward Teller, Budapest Hungary, fathered H-bomb (Manhattan Project)   

1909  Elie Siegmeister, NYC, composer (Plough & the Stars) on January - 15.   

1909  Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on January - 15.   

1911  On January - 15 cy Feuer, NYC, Bdwy producer (Feuer & Martin-Chorus Line)   

1911  Wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history telephone service begins between New York and Berlin.   

1913  The birth of Lloyd Bridges, American actor on this day in history.   

1913  Lloyd Bridges, San Leandro Calif, actor (Sea Hunt, Roots, Airplane) on this day in history.   

1914  Lord Dacre of Glanton, British historian on January - 15.   

1915  On this day in history japan claims economic control of China   

1915  Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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1432  On this day in history birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)   

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

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on January - 15.   

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1567  On January - 15 birth of black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)   

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on January - 15.   

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

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 January - 15.   

0570  On this day in history death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

1208  Death of Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on January - 15.   

1345  On January - 15 death of martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler   

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.