Historical Events In January - 15
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
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 Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later) on January - 15.
0936 On January - 15 king Rudolph of France
0946 On this day in history caliph al-Mustaqfi blinded/ousted
1208 Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered on this day in history.
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 this day in history 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 Coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I on this day in history.
1559 Elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey on January - 15.
1562 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens on January - 15.
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 On January - 15 battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army
1586 On January - 15 battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army
1622 The birth of Molière, French writer on this day in history.
1680 On January - 15 french explorer Sieur de la Salle builds Fort Crèvecoeur
1684 Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.
1705 On January - 15 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies
1715 On this day in history georg C Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist
1716 On January - 15 philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence)
1730 John Malchair, composer on this day in history.
1733 On this day in history joseph Lederer, composer
1742 On January - 15 eugene Godecharle, composer
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 On January - 15 azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83
1759 British Museum opens in Montague House, London on January - 15.
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