Famous Birthdays In January - 15

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 January - 15.   

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

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.   

1715  Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 15.   

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

1730  John Malchair, composer was born on January - 15.   

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

1742  On this day in history birth of eugene Godecharle, composer   

1747  John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.   

1754  On January - 15 birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)   

1779  On January - 15 birth of jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer   

1791  Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on January - 15.   

1795  Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters was born on January - 15.   

1795  On this day in history birth of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829)   

1798  Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born on January - 15.   

1803  Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)   

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

1812  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of james Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation)   

1815  Henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history 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  On January - 15 birth of blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909)   

1842  Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

1595  On January - 15 death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

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