Page 8: Historical Events In January - 15

1974  Expert panel reports 18½-m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures on this day in history.   

1974  On January - 15 karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76   

1975  Portugal signs accord for Angola's independence on this day in history.   

1975  Space Mountain opens (Disneyland) on January - 15.   

1976  Sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford on January - 15.   

1976  US-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit on January - 15.   

1976  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on January - 15.   

1977  Coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live" on January - 15.   

1978  On this day in history theodore Bundy kills Florida State University co-eds Lisa Levy & Margaret Bowman   

1978  On January - 15 margaret Bowman & Janet Levy, Chi Omega, FSU, killed by Ted Bundy   

1981  "Hill Street Blues" premieres on NBC-TV on January - 15.   

1981  Bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame on January - 15.   

1981  On this day in history emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92   

1982  On January - 15 red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76   

1983  Dutch political party DS'70 disbands on this day in history.   

1983  Hartford Whalers smallest crowd 4,812 (beat Devils) during blizzard on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history javed Miandad & Mudassar Nazar make 451 stand vs India   

1983  On this day in history thom Syles keeps a life saver intact in his mouth for over 7 hours   

1983  On this day in history meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80   

1984  Hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak on January - 15.   

1985  Civil rights activist Tancredo Neves elected president on January - 15.   

1985  Mike Gatting & Graeme Fowler both scores 200's vs India on January - 15.   

1985  On this day in history rose Bottle is born   

1985  On this day in history tancredo Neves becomes first elected President of Brazil in 21 years   

1986  On January - 15 living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World   

1986  James H "Jim" Crowley, US football player (Notre Dame), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58   

1988  Arab uprising in Israel begins on this day in history.   

1988  Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 15 kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record   

1988  On January - 15 sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83   

1989  On January - 15 big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble   

1989  Cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000 on January - 15.   

1989  Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies 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 January - 15.   

1538  Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

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

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

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  On January - 15 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  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

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

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on January - 15.   

1672  Death of John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) on this day in history.