January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 350 days remain until the end of the year (351 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600. 69 – Otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, [1] beginning a reign of only three months.

Jan 15, 2025 · World's largest office building, the Pentagon is completed to house the US military. Two million gallons of molasses flood Boston Massachusetts in the "Great Molasses Flood" when a storage tank burst, drowning 21 and injuring 150. The British Museum opened to visitors on January 15, 1759.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was announced, 15 months after war began. It took effect four days later. Learn the full history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Jan 15, 2025 · Historical events for the 15th of January. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on January 15.

Discover what happened on January 15 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

1535 King Henry VIII declares himself head of the Church in England. 1541 King Francis I of France commissions Jean-Francois Roberval to settle the province of New France. 1559 Elizabeth I crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey. 1759 British Museum opens in Montague House, London.

1559 - England's Queen Elizabeth I (Elizabeth Tudor) was crowned in Westminster Abbey. 1624 - Many riots occurred in Mexico when it was announced that all churches were to be closed. 1777 - The people of New Connecticut (now the state of Vermont) declared their independence.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on January 15? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

Discover what happened on January 15th in history, famous birthdays on January 15th, celebrities died on this day, the day of the week and the zodiac sign associated to January 15. Table of contents What happened on January 15?

Jan 15, 2025. RELEASE 25-006. NASA Headquarters. Creating a golden streak in the night sky, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission One lander soars upward after liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 15, as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload ...