Page 7: Historical Events In January - 15

1955  On this day in history yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies   

1956  On this day in history bauer Marlene wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open   

1957  Brooklyn Dodgers sign a new 3 year lease for Ebbets Field on this day in history.   

1958  NY Yankees sign million dollar plus deal to show 140 games on WPIX TV on this day in history.   

1961  On January - 15 supremes signed with Motown Records   

1961  NFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 35-31 on January - 15.   

1961  Francesco Maria Saraceni, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1962  On January - 15 50th Australian Mens Tennis Rod Laver beats R Emerson (86 06 64 64)   

1962  Dutch & Indonesian navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea on January - 15.   

1962  On January - 15 50th Australian Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats R Emerson (86 06 64 64)   

1962  On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62   

1964  Teamsters negotiate first national labor contract on January - 15.   

1964  On January - 15 weldon John "Jack" Teagarden, US jazz trombonist/singer, dies at 58   

1965  Rock group The Who releases first album "I Can't Explain" on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered   

1966  On January - 15 betsy Mitchell, US 100m backstroke swimmer, dies at 25   

1967  Albert Szirmai, composer, dies at 86 on January - 15.   

1968  On this day in history in Sicily a 6.0 earthquake in several s in western Sicily were destroyed by this strong shock. It toppled houses, hospitals, medieval castles, and churches   

1968  On January - 15 bill Masterson, 1st NHLer fatally injured during a game (Jan 13), dies   

1969  Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

1969  Soyuz 5 launched by Soviet Union on this day in history.   

1969  Theodor Werner, German painter, dies at 82 on January - 15.   

1970  Republic Biafra disbands/joins Nigeria on this day in history.   

1971  On January - 15 aswan Dam official opens in Egypt   

1971  George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" on this day in history.   

1971  John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50 on January - 15.   

1972  On January - 15 heavyweight Joe Frazier KOs Terry Daniels   

1973  On January - 15 4 Watergate burglars plead guilty in federal court   

1973  On this day in history gene Shalit joins the Today Show panel   

1973  Pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda Meir at Vatican on January - 15.   

1973  On this day in history president Nixon suspends all US offensive action in North Vietnam   

1973  U.S. President Richard Nixon suspends American hostilities in North Vietnam, as peace negotiations move forward on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68   

1974  On January - 15 "Happy Days" begins an 11 year run on ABC   

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1432  On January - 15 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  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on January - 15.   

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

1622  On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

1671  On January - 15 birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)   

1674  On January - 15 birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)   

0069  On this day in history death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

0570  On January - 15 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 this day in history.   

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

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)