Page 5: Historical Events In January - 15

1916  Mikki Doyle, journalist on January - 15.   

1918  Andreas M Donner, Dutch jurist (constitutional law) on January - 15.   

1919  On January - 15 2 million gallons of molasses spill in a tidal wave that drowns 21 in Boston MA   

1919  Pianist & statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes first premier of Poland on this day in history.   

1919  Pianist and statesman Ignace Jan Paderewski becomes the first premier of the new republic of Poland on this day in history.   

1919  Semana Tragica (Tragic Week) Bloodbath in Buenos Aires on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 15 2 million gallons of molasses flood Boston MA, drowning 21   

1919  On January - 15 karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

1920  On this day in history prohibition goes into effect, making it illegal to sell beer and liquor.   

1922  Irish Free State forms. Revolutionary leader Michael Collins becomes first premier on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 15 irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes first premier   

1922  On this day in history irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier   

1922  John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1923  On January - 15 lithuania seizes & annexes the country of Memel   

1924  3rd Dutch government Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms on January - 15.   

1924  On this day in history 3rd Dutch govt Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms   

1924  Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1925  Hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP on January - 15.   

1925  On January - 15 hans Luther forms German govt, with DNVP   

1926  Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1929  The birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner2006 NASA's Stardust mission successfully ends, the first to return dust from a comet on January - 15.   

1929  On January - 15 the birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner   

1930  George Headley scores century on debut vs England (made 176) on this day in history.   

1930  George Headley scores century on debut v England (made 176) on January - 15.   

1932  On January - 15 georg Kerschensteiner, German educationalist, dies at 77   

1934  On this day in history 8.4 earthquake in India/Nepal, 10,700 die   

1934  On January - 15 babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut)   

1934  In Bihar-Nepal, India a 8.4 earthquake resulted in 10,700 deaths on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 15 hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70   

1935  300 Dutch ice cream salesmen protest against Italian competition on January - 15.   

1936  On this day in history horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants   

1936  Non-profit Ford Foundation incorporates on this day in history.   

1936  The first all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio on January - 15.   

1936  1st all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio on January - 15.   

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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 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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on this day in history.   

0570  On January - 15 death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on January - 15.   

1208  On this day in history death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

1481  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on January - 15.   

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)