Famous Birthdays In January - 15
Saturday, 07 September 2024
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.