Historical Events In January - 15

0069  On this day in history otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, but only rules for three months before committing suicide.   

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

0708  Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) on this day in history.   

0936  On this day in history king Rudolph of France   

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

1208  On January - 15 peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

1346  On January - 15 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 January - 15 johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)   

1535  On this day in history henry VIII declares himself head of English Church   

1552  France signs secret treaty with German Protestants on January - 15.   

1559  On January - 15 coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I   

1559  On January - 15 elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey.   

1562  On January - 15 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens   

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

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

1582  On this day in history 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  On January - 15 battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army   

1622  On January - 15 the birth of Molière, French writer   

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

1684  On January - 15 caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48   

1705  On this day in history walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

1715  On January - 15 georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist   

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  On January - 15 eugene Godecharle, composer   

1744  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on January - 15.   

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

1754  Riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam on January - 15.   

1755  On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83   

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

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1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on this day in history.   

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

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1622  On January - 15 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)   

1674  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

1345  Death of Martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler on this day in history.   

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.