Historical Events In January - 15

1847  The first Swedish magazine in US, Skandinavia, published in New York City NY on January - 15.   

1847  On January - 15 1st Swedish magazine in US, Skandinavia, published in NYC   

1850  Mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis) on this day in history.   

1851  General Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera on January - 15.   

1851  Gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera on this day in history.   

1857  The first first-class game in Sydney, New South Wales vs Victoria at The Domain on January - 15.   

1857  On this day in history 1st first-class game in Sydney, NSW v Vic at The Domain   

1858  On January - 15 giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter   

1861  Steam elevator patented by Elisha Otis on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 15 the first US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

1863  On this day in history 1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal   

1863  On this day in history adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

1865  On January - 15 fort Fisher, NC falls to Union troops   

1865  On this day in history ft Fisher, NC falls to Union troops   

1866  On January - 15 bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori vs Cechach," premieres in Prague   

1866  Bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori v Cechach," premieres in Prague on this day in history.   

1866  M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 15 noach Zjordanija, Georgian veterinarian/premier (1918-21)   

1870  Cartoonist Thomas Nast originates the donkey as a symbol to identify the Democratic party in a political cartoon appearing in Harper's Weekly on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history donkey first used as symbol of Democratic Party, in Harper's Weekly   

1870  On this day in history donkey 1st used as symbol of Democratic Party, in Harper's Weekly   

1870  On this day in history johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer (Greenland)   

1871  On January - 15 bertram Shapleigh, composer   

1873  On January - 15 max Adler, Austria sociologist/socialist theorist   

1877  US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens on January - 15.   

1877  Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) on this day in history.   

1878  Johanna Muller-Hermann, composer on January - 15.   

1879  On January - 15 ernest Thesiger, London England, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Ghoul)   

1882  The First US ski club forms (Berlin NH) on January - 15.   

1882  On this day in history 1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH)   

1882  On January - 15 florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist (Polish Peasant in Europe)   

1886  On January - 15 weekly Herald, first Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes first issue   

1886  On this day in history weekly Herald, 1st Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes 1st issue   

1888  Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra) on this day in history.   

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1432  On this day in history birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)   

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on January - 15.   

1507  On January - 15 birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)   

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on January - 15.   

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  On this day in history death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on January - 15.   

0936  On January - 15 death of king Rudolph of France   

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 January - 15 death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

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