Historical Events In January - 15
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
0069 Otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, but only rules for three months before committing suicide on this day in history.
0069 On this day in history servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70
0708 Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) on this day in history.
0936 King Rudolph of France on this day in history.
0946 On this day in history caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted
1208 On this day in history peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered
1345 On this day in history martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler
1346 On this day in history emperor Louis IV of Bavaria gives his wife Margaretha, Holland/Zealand
1432 On this day in history afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)
1507 On this day in history johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)
1535 On January - 15 henry VIII declares himself head of English Church
1552 France signs secret treaty with German Protestants on January - 15.
1559 On this day in history coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I
1559 Elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey on January - 15.
1562 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens on this day in history.
1567 On this day in history black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)
1582 On this day in history russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic
1582 On January - 15 russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic
1586 Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on this day in history.
1586 Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on January - 15.
1622 On January - 15 the birth of Molière, French writer
1680 On this day in history french explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur
1684 On this day in history caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48
1705 Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.
1715 Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist on January - 15.
1716 Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.
1730 On January - 15 john Malchair, composer
1733 Joseph Lederer, composer on this day in history.
1742 Eugene Godecharle, composer on this day in history.
1744 On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72
1752 Tobias Smollett publishes pamphlet accusing Fielding of plagiarism on January - 15.
1754 On January - 15 riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam
1755 On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83
1759 On this day in history british Museum opens in Montague House, London
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