Famous Birthdays In January - 15

1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on this day in history.   

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

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history 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  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1715  On January - 15 birth of georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist   

1716  Philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on January - 15.   

1730  John Malchair, composer was born on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history birth of joseph Lederer, composer   

1742  Eugene Godecharle, composer was born on January - 15.   

1747  John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born on January - 15.   

1754  Richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834) was born on January - 15.   

1779  Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer was born on January - 15.   

1791  Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on this day in history.   

1795  On January - 15 birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

1795  Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) was born on this day in history.   

1798  On January - 15 birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

1803  On this day in history birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)   

1809  Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist) was born on January - 15.   

1812  On January - 15 birth of peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

1813  On January - 15 birth of james Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation)   

1815  On January - 15 birth of henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1816  Marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

1821  On January - 15 birth of lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1824  On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)   

1826  On January - 15 birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen)   

1841  Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup was born on this day in history.   

1842  Blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On January - 15 birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)   

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0069  On January - 15 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  Death of King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

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

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on January - 15.   

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on this day in history.