Page 7: Historical Events In January - 15

1955  On January - 15 yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies   

1956  On January - 15 bauer Marlene wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open   

1957  On January - 15 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  On this day in history supremes signed with Motown Records   

1961  On January - 15 nFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 35-31   

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

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

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

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

1962  Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1964  Weldon John "Jack" Teagarden, US jazz trombonist/singer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1965  Rock group The Who releases first album "I Can't Explain" on January - 15.   

1965  Pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered on January - 15.   

1966  On this day in history betsy Mitchell, US 100m backstroke swimmer, dies at 25   

1967  Albert Szirmai, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1968  On January - 15 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  Bill Masterson, 1st NHLer fatally injured during a game (Jan 13), dies on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 15 nuclear test at Pacific Ocean   

1969  On this day in history soyuz 5 launched by Soviet Union   

1969  On this day in history theodor Werner, German painter, dies at 82   

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

1971  On January - 15 aswan Dam official opens in Egypt   

1971  On January - 15 george Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"   

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

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

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  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 January - 15.   

1973  Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history "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  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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 January - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on January - 15.   

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 this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)