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01/15/1831
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1st US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr and Mrs Pierson, Charleston, SC
Type: Event
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01/15/1833
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HMS Beagle anchors at Goeree Tierra del Fuego
Type: Event
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01/15/1841
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Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup
Type: Birth
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01/15/1844
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U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana
Type: Event
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01/15/1844
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Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78
Type: Death
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01/15/1845
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Ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1845
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Heinrich Vogl, composer
Type: Birth
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01/15/1847
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1st Swedish magazine in US, Skandinavia, published in NYC
Type: Event
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01/15/1850
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Sonya Kurtovsky Kovalevsky, mathemetician (Acad of Science)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1850
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Mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1851
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Gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera
Type: Event
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01/15/1857
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1st first-class game in Sydney, NSW v Vic at The Domain
Type: Event
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01/15/1858
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Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter
Type: Birth
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01/15/1861
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Steam elevator patented by Elisha Otis
Type: Event
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01/15/1863
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Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian
Type: Birth
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01/15/1863
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1st US newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal
Type: Event
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01/15/1863
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Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1865
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Ft Fisher, NC falls to Union troops
Type: Event
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01/15/1866
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M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies
Type: Death
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01/15/1866
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Nathan S”derblom, Lutheran archbishop, internationalist (Nobel '30)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1866
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Bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori v Cechach," premieres in Prague
Type: Event
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01/15/1868
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Noach Zjordanija, Georgian veterinarian/premier (1918-21)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1870
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Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer (Greenland)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1870
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Donkey 1st used as symbol of Democratic Party, in Harper's Weekly
Type: Event
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01/15/1871
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Bertram Shapleigh, composer
Type: Birth
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01/15/1873
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Max Adler, Austria sociologist/socialist theorist
Type: Birth
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01/15/1877
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Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1877
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US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens
Type: Event
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01/15/1878
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Johanna Muller-Hermann, composer
Type: Birth
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01/15/1879
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Ernest Thesiger, London England, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Ghoul)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1882
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1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH)
Type: Event
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01/15/1882
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Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist (Polish Peasant in Europe)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1886
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Weekly Herald, 1st Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes 1st issue
Type: Event
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01/15/1888
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Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1891
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Osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet (Noise of Time)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1892
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Frank Hutchens, composer
Type: Birth
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01/15/1892
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Rex Ingram, [Reginald IM Hitchcock], dir (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1892
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Basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass
Type: Event
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01/15/1893
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Ivor Novello, Cardiff Wales, actor (Lodger, Phantom Fiend)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1893
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Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premiere of Yugoslavia (1939-4.)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1893
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D Ivor D Novello, British composer/writer (Truth Game)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1894
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Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization
Type: Birth
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01/15/1895
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Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake" premieres, St Petersburg (1/27 NS)
Type: Event
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01/15/1895
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French fleet reaches Majunga, Madagascar
Type: Event
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01/15/1895
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Albert Trott takes 8-43 on Test debut, then a record
Type: Event
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01/15/1896
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Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael and his Lost Angel," premieres in London
Type: Event
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01/15/1896
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Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72
Type: Death
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01/15/1896
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Jacobo Ficher, composer
Type: Birth
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01/15/1899
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Goodman Ace, radio/TV actor/columnist/humorist (Better of Goodman)
Type: Birth
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01/15/1900
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William Heinesen, F„ro‰s Island, writer (Noatun)
Type: Birth
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