Page 8: Historical Events In January - 15

1974  On this day in history expert panel reports 18½-m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures   

1974  Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 on January - 15.   

1975  Portugal signs accord for Angola's independence on this day in history.   

1975  On January - 15 space Mountain opens (Disneyland)   

1976  On January - 15 sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford   

1976  On this day in history uS-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit   

1976  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on January - 15.   

1977  Coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live" on this day in history.   

1978  Theodore Bundy kills Florida State University co-eds Lisa Levy & Margaret Bowman on January - 15.   

1978  Margaret Bowman & Janet Levy, Chi Omega, FSU, killed by Ted Bundy on January - 15.   

1981  "Hill Street Blues" premieres on NBC-TV on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame   

1981  On this day in history emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92   

1982  On January - 15 red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76   

1983  On this day in history dutch political party DS'70 disbands   

1983  Hartford Whalers smallest crowd 4,812 (beat Devils) during blizzard on January - 15.   

1983  Javed Miandad & Mudassar Nazar make 451 stand vs India on January - 15.   

1983  Thom Syles keeps a life saver intact in his mouth for over 7 hours on January - 15.   

1983  On this day in history meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80   

1984  On this day in history hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak   

1985  On this day in history civil rights activist Tancredo Neves elected president   

1985  On this day in history mike Gatting & Graeme Fowler both scores 200's vs India   

1985  Rose Bottle is born on this day in history.   

1985  Tancredo Neves becomes first elected President of Brazil in 21 years on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World   

1986  James H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83 on January - 15.   

1987  On this day in history dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58   

1988  On January - 15 arab uprising in Israel begins   

1988  On this day in history jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes   

1988  On this day in history kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record   

1988  On January - 15 sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83   

1989  On January - 15 big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble   

1989  On January - 15 cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000   

1989  Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history 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  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on January - 15.   

1671  Abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France   

1208  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

1481  On January - 15 death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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)