Page 4: Historical Events In January - 15

1889  On January - 15 the Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is originally incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia.   

1891  Osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet (Noise of Time) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history dr. James Naismith publishes, for the first time, the thirteen rules of basketball the game he invented the previous winter, in Springfield, Massachusetts.   

1892  Basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass on this day in history.   

1892  On January - 15 frank Hutchens, composer   

1893  On this day in history d Ivor D Novello, British composer/writer (Truth Game)   

1894  Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization on January - 15.   

1895  On this day in history albert Trott takes 8-43 on Test debut, then a record   

1895  French fleet reaches Majunga, Madagascar on January - 15.   

1896  Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London on January - 15.   

1896  Jacobo Ficher, composer on this day in history.   

1896  Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on January - 15.   

1899  Goodman Ace, radio/TV actor/columnist/humorist (Better of Goodman) on this day in history.   

1900  On January - 15 sCNEC soccer team forms   

1900  Caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son) on January - 15.   

1902  On this day in history abd al-Aziz ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, king (Saudi Arabia)   

1904  On January - 15 eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

1905  Coen de Koning becomes world champion all-round skater on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate   

1907  On January - 15 gold dental inlays first described by William Taggart, who invented them   

1907  3-element vacuum tube patented by Dr Lee de Forest on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history c Hill & R J Hartigan make 8th wicket partnership 243 for Australia   

1908  C Hill & R J Hartigan make 8th wkt partnership 243 for Aust on January - 15.   

1908  Edward Teller, Budapest Hungary, fathered H-bomb (Manhattan Project) on this day in history.   

1909  Elie Siegmeister, NYC, composer (Plough & the Stars) on this day in history.   

1909  Ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1911  Cy Feuer, NYC, Bdwy producer (Feuer & Martin-Chorus Line) on this day in history.   

1911  On January - 15 wilhelm Berger, composer, dies at 49   

1913  On this day in history telephone service begins between New York and Berlin.   

1913  On this day in history the birth of Lloyd Bridges, American actor   

1913  On January - 15 lloyd Bridges, San Leandro Calif, actor (Sea Hunt, Roots, Airplane)   

1914  On this day in history lord Dacre of Glanton, British historian   

1915  Japan claims economic control of China on January - 15.   

1915  On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63   

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1432  Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481) was born on January - 15.   

1481  Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1507  Johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran) was born on January - 15.   

1538  On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

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 this day in history 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  On January - 15 death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on this day in history.   

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

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  On January - 15 death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)