Page 2: Historical Events In January - 15

1762  On this day in history fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY   

1762  On January - 15 fraunces Tavern opens in NYC   

1765  On January - 15 carlmann Kolb, composer, dies at 61   

1775  On January - 15 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

1777  On this day in history people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

1779  On this day in history jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer   

1780  Continental Congress establishes court of appeals on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

1788  Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on January - 15.   

1791  On this day in history franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

1795  Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters on this day in history.   

1797  The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on January - 15.   

1797  On this day in history 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London)   

1798  On this day in history thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

1809  On January - 15 cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)   

1812  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer on this day in history.   

1812  Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1813  James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) on January - 15.   

1815  Henry Morris Naglee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on January - 15.   

1815  Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 on January - 15.   

1816  Henry Harington, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1817  Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1822  Greek War of Independence: Demetrius Ypsilanti is elected president of the legislative assembly on this day in history.   

1826  Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) on this day in history.   

1831  The fir1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes first run on January - 15.   

1831  The first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history 1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run   

1833  On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego   

1841  On January - 15 lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup   

1844  The University of Notre Dame is founded on January - 15.   

1844  U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana on January - 15.   

1844  On January - 15 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

1845  On January - 15 ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)   

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

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  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on January - 15.   

1567  On this day in history birth of black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation)   

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  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on January - 15.   

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

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

0936  Death of King Rudolph of France on January - 15.   

1208  On this day in history death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

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

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.