396 Historic Events for January 15
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| 1873 |
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Max Adler, Austria sociologist/socialist theorist
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| 1877 |
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Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)
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| 1877 |
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US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens
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| 1878 |
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Johanna Muller-Hermann, composer
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| 1879 |
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Ernest Thesiger, London England, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Ghoul)
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| 1882 |
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1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH)
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| 1882 |
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Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist (Polish Peasant in Europe)
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| 1886 |
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Weekly Herald, 1st Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes 1st issue
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| 1888 |
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Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)
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| 1891 |
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Osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet (Noise of Time)
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Frank Hutchens, composer
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Rex Ingram, [Reginald IM Hitchcock], dir (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)
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| 1892 |
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Basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass
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| 1893 |
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Ivor Novello, Cardiff Wales, actor (Lodger, Phantom Fiend)
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| 1893 |
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Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premiere of Yugoslavia (1939-4.)
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| 1893 |
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D Ivor D Novello, British composer/writer (Truth Game)
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| 1894 |
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Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization
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| 1895 |
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Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake" premieres, St Petersburg (1/27 NS)
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| 1895 |
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French fleet reaches Majunga, Madagascar
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| 1895 |
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Albert Trott takes 8-43 on Test debut, then a record
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| 1896 |
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Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael and his Lost Angel," premieres in London
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| 1896 |
Death |
Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72
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| 1896 |
Birth |
Jacobo Ficher, composer
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Goodman Ace, radio/TV actor/columnist/humorist (Better of Goodman)
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| 1900 |
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William Heinesen, F„ro‰s Island, writer (Noatun)
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