Page 7: Historical Events In January - 15

1955  Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies on this day in history.   

1956  Bauer Marlene wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open on January - 15.   

1957  On this day in history brooklyn Dodgers sign a new 3 year lease for Ebbets Field   

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

1961  Supremes signed with Motown Records on January - 15.   

1961  On this day in history nFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 35-31   

1961  On this day in history francesco Maria Saraceni, composer, dies at 49   

1962  On this day in history 50th Australian Mens Tennis Rod Laver beats R Emerson (86 06 64 64)   

1962  Dutch & Indonesian navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea on this day in history.   

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

1962  On January - 15 kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62   

1964  On this day in history teamsters negotiate first national labor contract   

1964  On this day in history weldon John "Jack" Teagarden, US jazz trombonist/singer, dies at 58   

1965  On January - 15 rock group The Who releases first album "I Can't Explain"   

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

1966  Betsy Mitchell, US 100m backstroke swimmer, dies at 25 on January - 15.   

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 this day in history bill Masterson, 1st NHLer fatally injured during a game (Jan 13), dies   

1969  Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean on January - 15.   

1969  On January - 15 soyuz 5 launched by Soviet Union   

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

1970  On this day in history republic Biafra disbands/joins Nigeria   

1971  Aswan Dam official opens in Egypt on January - 15.   

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

1971  On this day in history john Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50   

1972  Heavyweight Joe Frazier KOs Terry Daniels on January - 15.   

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

1973  Gene Shalit joins the Today Show panel on January - 15.   

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

1973  President Nixon suspends all US offensive action in North Vietnam on this day in history.   

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

1973  Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 on January - 15.   

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

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history birth of black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)   

1622  On January - 15 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

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 January - 15.   

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 this day in history death of king Rudolph of France   

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

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.