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 this day in history.   

0069  Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70 on January - 15.   

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 January - 15.   

1208  Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on January - 15.   

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

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

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

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

1535  Henry VIII declares himself head of English Church on this day in history.   

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

1559  On this day in history coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I   

1559  On this day in history elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey.   

1562  On this day in history 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens   

1567  On January - 15 black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)   

1582  On January - 15 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 this day in history.   

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

1622  The birth of Molière, French writer on January - 15.   

1680  On this day in history french explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur   

1684  On this day in history caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48   

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 this day in history.   

1730  John Malchair, composer on this day in history.   

1733  Joseph Lederer, composer on January - 15.   

1742  On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer   

1744  Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1752  Tobias Smollett publishes pamphlet accusing Fielding of plagiarism on January - 15.   

1754  On January - 15 riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam   

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

1759  On this day in history british Museum opens in Montague House, London   

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

1481  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

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  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 January - 15 birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)   

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

0570  On this day in history death of saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475)   

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

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  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  On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)