Page 2: Historical Events In January - 15

1762  Fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY on this day in history.   

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 January - 15 people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

1779  Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history continental Congress establishes court of appeals   

1785  On January - 15 mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres   

1788  Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1791  On January - 15 franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

1795  On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

1797  On January - 15 the first top hat worn (John Etherington of London)   

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

1798  On January - 15 thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

1809  Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) on January - 15.   

1812  On this day in history peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

1812  On this day in history johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

1813  On this day in history james Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation)   

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

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

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

1817  On January - 15 lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1831  The first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC on January - 15.   

1831  1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run on January - 15.   

1833  HMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego on January - 15.   

1841  Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1844  The University of Notre Dame is founded on this day in history.   

1844  U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

1845  Ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association) on this day in history.   

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

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

1507  On January - 15 birth of johann Oporinus [Herbster], Swiss book publisher (Koran)   

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  On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

1671  On January - 15 birth of abraham de la Pryme, English antiquarian (d. 1704)   

1674  Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on January - 15.   

0069  On this day in history death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on January - 15.   

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

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

1345  Death of Martin Zaccaria, Italo-Greek ruler on January - 15.   

1481  On January - 15 death of ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)   

1595  On this day in history death of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)   

1672  On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)