Historical Events In January - 15

0069  Otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, but only rules for three months before committing suicide on January - 15.   

0069  Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on this day in history.   

0708  On this day in history sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later)   

0936  On January - 15 king Rudolph of France   

0946  Caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted on this day in history.   

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

1345  On this day in history martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler   

1346  Emperor Louis IV of Bavaria gives his wife Margaretha, Holland/Zealand on this day in history.   

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  On January - 15 france signs secret treaty with German Protestants   

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 this day in history.   

1562  3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens on January - 15.   

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic   

1582  Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic on this day in history.   

1586  Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on January - 15.   

1586  Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer   

1680  French explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur on this day in history.   

1684  Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.   

1705  Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on January - 15.   

1715  Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist on this day in history.   

1716  Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) on January - 15.   

1730  On January - 15 john Malchair, composer   

1733  Joseph Lederer, composer on January - 15.   

1742  Eugene Godecharle, composer on this day in history.   

1744  On January - 15 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72   

1752  Tobias Smollett publishes pamphlet accusing Fielding of plagiarism on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam   

1755  Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1759  On January - 15 british Museum opens in Montague House, London   

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1432  On this day in history 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 January - 15.   

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

1622  On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

1671  Abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)   

0069  On January - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

0570  On January - 15 death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

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

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  Death of Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) on this day in history.   

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on January - 15.   

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on January - 15.