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  On this day in history sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford   

1976  On January - 15 uS-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit   

1976  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live"   

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 this day in history.   

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

1982  On this day in history red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76   

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

1983  On January - 15 hartford Whalers smallest crowd 4,812 (beat Devils) during blizzard   

1983  Javed Miandad & Mudassar Nazar make 451 stand vs India on January - 15.   

1983  On January - 15 thom Syles keeps a life saver intact in his mouth for over 7 hours   

1983  Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on January - 15.   

1984  Hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak on this day in history.   

1985  On January - 15 civil rights activist Tancredo Neves elected president   

1985  On January - 15 mike Gatting & Graeme Fowler both scores 200's vs India   

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  Living Seas opens at World Showcase in EPCOT, Walt Disney World on this day in history.   

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

1987  Dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58 on January - 15.   

1988  On January - 15 arab uprising in Israel begins   

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

1988  On this day in history kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Madras, world Test record   

1988  Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 on January - 15.   

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

1989  On January - 15 cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000   

1989  Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

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1432  On this day in history birth of afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481)   

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  On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

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

1622  Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on January - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

0069  On January - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), lynched at 70   

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

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

1208  On January - 15 death of peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered   

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

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

1595  Death of Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

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