Page 5: Historical Events In January - 15

1916  On this day in history mikki Doyle, journalist   

1918  On January - 15 andreas M Donner, Dutch jurist (constitutional law)   

1919  2 million gallons of molasses spill in a tidal wave that drowns 21 in Boston MA on January - 15.   

1919  Pianist & statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes first premier of Poland on January - 15.   

1919  Pianist and statesman Ignace Jan Paderewski becomes the first premier of the new republic of Poland on January - 15.   

1919  Semana Tragica (Tragic Week) Bloodbath in Buenos Aires on January - 15.   

1919  On January - 15 2 million gallons of molasses flood Boston MA, drowning 21   

1919  Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 on this day in history.   

1920  Prohibition goes into effect, making it illegal to sell beer and liquor on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 15 irish Free State forms. Revolutionary leader Michael Collins becomes first premier   

1922  Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes first premier on this day in history.   

1922  Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier on January - 15.   

1922  On this day in history john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89   

1923  Lithuania seizes & annexes the country of Memel on January - 15.   

1924  On January - 15 3rd Dutch government Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms   

1924  3rd Dutch govt Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms on January - 15.   

1924  On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

1925  On this day in history hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP   

1925  On this day in history hans Luther forms German govt, with DNVP   

1926  On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

1929  The birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner2006 NASA's Stardust mission successfully ends, the first to return dust from a comet on this day in history.   

1929  The birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner on this day in history.   

1930  On January - 15 george Headley scores century on debut vs England (made 176)   

1930  On January - 15 george Headley scores century on debut v England (made 176)   

1932  On January - 15 georg Kerschensteiner, German educationalist, dies at 77   

1934  8.4 earthquake in India/Nepal, 10,700 die on January - 15.   

1934  Babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut) on January - 15.   

1934  In Bihar-Nepal, India a 8.4 earthquake resulted in 10,700 deaths on this day in history.   

1934  Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history 300 Dutch ice cream salesmen protest against Italian competition   

1936  Horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants on January - 15.   

1936  Non-profit Ford Foundation incorporates on this day in history.   

1936  The first all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio on January - 15.   

1936  1st all-glass windowless structure in US completed, Toledo, Ohio on January - 15.   

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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 January - 15.   

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 January - 15.   

1567  Black Box, [Catherine Quinol], Guadeloupe, vocalist (Love Sensation) was born on January - 15.   

1622  On January - 15 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

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

1674  On this day in history 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 January - 15.   

0570  Death of Saint Ita, Irish nun (b. 475) on this day in history.   

0936  On this day in history death of king Rudolph of France   

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

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 January - 15.