Page 5: Historical Events In January - 15

1916  Mikki Doyle, journalist on January - 15.   

1918  Andreas M Donner, Dutch jurist (constitutional law) on this day in history.   

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 January - 15.   

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

1919  Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 on January - 15.   

1920  Prohibition goes into effect, making it illegal to sell beer and liquor on January - 15.   

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

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

1922  On January - 15 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  Lithuania seizes & annexes the country of Memel on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1929  On January - 15 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.   

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

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

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

1932  Georg Kerschensteiner, German educationalist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 15 8.4 earthquake in India/Nepal, 10,700 die   

1934  On this day in history babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut)   

1934  On January - 15 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 this day in history horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants   

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

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

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

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

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

1507  On January - 15 birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)   

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  On January - 15 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

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

1674  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on January - 15.   

0069  Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on January - 15.   

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on this day in history.   

0936  On January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France   

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

1345  Death of Martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler on January - 15.   

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  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on this day in history.