Famous Birthdays In January - 15
Friday, 17 May 2024
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 January - 15.
1622 Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on January - 15.
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.
1715 On January - 15 birth of georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist
1716 On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)
1730 John Malchair, composer was born on January - 15.
1733 Joseph Lederer, composer was born on this day in history.
1742 On this day in history birth of eugene Godecharle, composer
1747 John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.
1754 On this day in history birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)
1779 On this day in history birth of jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer
1791 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on January - 15.
1795 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters was born on this day in history.
1795 On January - 15 birth of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829)
1798 On this day in history birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)
1803 On this day in history birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)
1809 Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) was born on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)
1812 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.
1813 James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) was born on January - 15.
1815 On this day in history birth of henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
1816 On January - 15 birth of marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852)
1817 Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.
1821 On January - 15 birth of lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
1824 On January - 15 birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)
1826 On this day in history birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen)
1841 Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup was born on January - 15.
1842 On January - 15 birth of blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909)
1842 On January - 15 birth of josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925)