Page 5: Historical Events In January - 15

1916  On this day in history mikki Doyle, journalist   

1918  On this day in history andreas M Donner, Dutch jurist (constitutional law)   

1919  On this day in history 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 January - 15.   

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

1919  On this day in history semana Tragica (Tragic Week) Bloodbath in Buenos Aires   

1919  On this day in history 2 million gallons of molasses flood Boston MA, drowning 21   

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

1920  On January - 15 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 January - 15.   

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

1922  Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier on January - 15.   

1922  On this day in history john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89   

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

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

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

1924  On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

1925  Hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history hans Luther forms German govt, with DNVP   

1926  Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on January - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

1929  The birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner on January - 15.   

1930  On January - 15 george Headley scores century on debut vs England (made 176)   

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

1932  Georg Kerschensteiner, German educationalist, dies at 77 on January - 15.   

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

1934  Babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut) on January - 15.   

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

1934  Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1936  On January - 15 horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants   

1936  On this day in history non-profit Ford Foundation incorporates   

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  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on this day in history.   

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on January - 15.   

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

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

0936  On January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France   

1208  Death of Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1481  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

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