Historical Events In January - 15

1762  Fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY on January - 15.   

1762  On January - 15 fraunces Tavern opens in NYC   

1765  Carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61 on January - 15.   

1775  On this day in history giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

1777  On this day in history people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

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

1780  Continental Congress establishes court of appeals on January - 15.   

1785  Mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres on this day in history.   

1788  Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

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

1797  The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on January - 15.   

1797  1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on this day in history.   

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

1809  Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) on January - 15.   

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

1812  On this day in history johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

1813  James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) on January - 15.   

1815  On this day in history henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1815  On January - 15 emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761   

1816  Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1817  On January - 15 lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

1821  Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on January - 15.   

1822  On this day in history greek War of Independence: Demetrius Ypsilanti is elected president of the legislative assembly.   

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

1831  On January - 15 the fir1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes first run   

1831  The first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC on this day in history.   

1831  On January - 15 1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run   

1833  On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego   

1841  On this day in history lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup   

1844  On January - 15 the University of Notre Dame is founded   

1844  On this day in history u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana   

1844  On January - 15 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

1845  On January - 15 ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)   

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1432  On January - 15 birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)   

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

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 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 this day in history.   

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on this day in history.   

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on January - 15.   

1208  Death of Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1481  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on January - 15.   

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.