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  2 million gallons of molasses spill in a tidal wave that drowns 21 in Boston MA on this day in history.   

1919  Pianist & statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes first premier of Poland on January - 15.   

1919  Pianist and statesman Ignace Jan Paderewski becomes the first premier of the new republic of Poland on January - 15.   

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 this day in history karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

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

1922  On January - 15 irish Free State forms. Revolutionary leader Michael Collins becomes first premier   

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

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

1922  John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 on January - 15.   

1923  On this day in history lithuania seizes & annexes the country of Memel   

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

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

1924  On January - 15 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 January - 15.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1934  In Bihar-Nepal, India a 8.4 earthquake resulted in 10,700 deaths on January - 15.   

1934  On this day in history hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70   

1935  On this day in history 300 Dutch ice cream salesmen protest against Italian competition   

1936  Horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants on this day in history.   

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

1936  On this day in history the first all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio   

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

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1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on January - 15.   

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

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

1538  On January - 15 birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on this day in history.   

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  On January - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

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

0936  On this day in history death of king Rudolph of France   

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

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

1481  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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)