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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 15 JANUARI
Buffalo Bill Dam
Jaar:
1910
Construction ends on the Buffalo Bill Dam in Wyoming, United States, which was the highest dam in the world at the time, at 99 m (325 ft).
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Palestinian Arabic
Jaar:
1911
Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha
Jaar:
1908
The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority becomes the first Greek-letter organization founded and established by African American college women.
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James Naismith
Jaar:
1892
James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
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The Coca-Cola Company
Jaar:
1889
The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
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Great Molasses Flood
Jaar:
1919
Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
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Rosa Luxemburg
Jaar:
1919
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, two of the most prominent communists in Germany, are clubbed and then shot to death by members of the Freikorps at the end of the Spartacist uprising.
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The Pentagon
Jaar:
1943
The Pentagon is dedicated in Arlington County, Virginia.
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World War II
Jaar:
1943
World War II: The Soviet counter-offensive at Voronezh begins.
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Spanish Civil War
Jaar:
1937
Spanish Civil War: Nationalists and Republicans both withdraw after suffering heavy losses, ending the Second Battle of the Corunna Road.
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GEBOORTEN OP 15 JANUARI
Babasaheb Bhosale
Geboortejaar:
1921
Babasaheb Bhosale, Indian lawyer and politician, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra (died 2007)
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Cliff Barker
Geboortejaar:
1921
Cliff Barker, American basketball player (died 1998)
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Frank Thornton
Geboortejaar:
1921
Frank Thornton, English actor (died 2013)
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Bob Davies
Geboortejaar:
1920
Bob Davies, American basketball player and coach (died 1990)
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Steve Gromek
Geboortejaar:
1920
Steve Gromek, American baseball player (died 2002)
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Eric Willis
Geboortejaar:
1922
Eric Willis, Australian sergeant and politician, 34th Premier of New South Wales (died 1999)
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Lee Teng-hui
Geboortejaar:
1923
Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese economist and politician, fourth President of the Republic of China (died 2020)
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Ruth Slenczynska
Geboortejaar:
1925
Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer
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Maria Schell
Geboortejaar:
1926
Maria Schell, Austrian-Swiss actress (died 2005)
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Ignacio López Tarso
Geboortejaar:
1925
Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor (died 2023)
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OVERLIJDENS OP 15 JANUARI
Ernest Swinton
Sterfjaar:
1951
Ernest Swinton, British Army officer (born 1868)
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Nikolai Vekšin
Sterfjaar:
1951
Nikolai Vekšin, Estonian-Russian captain and sailor (born 1887)
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Ned Hanlon (politician)
Sterfjaar:
1952
Ned Hanlon, Australian sergeant and politician, 26th Premier of Queensland (born 1887)
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Yves Tanguy
Sterfjaar:
1955
Yves Tanguy, French-American painter (born 1900)
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Jack Teagarden
Sterfjaar:
1964
Jack Teagarden, American singer-songwriter and trombonist (born 1905)
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Yos Sudarso
Sterfjaar:
1962
Yos Sudarso, Indonesian naval officer (born 1925)
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Henry H. Arnold
Sterfjaar:
1950
Henry H. Arnold, American general (born 1886)
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Josephus Daniels
Sterfjaar:
1948
Josephus Daniels, American publisher and diplomat, 41st United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1862)
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Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster
Sterfjaar:
1936
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, English cricketer and politician, seventh Governor-General of Australia (born 1866)
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George Cope (artist)
Sterfjaar:
1929
George Cope, American painter (born 1855)
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FEESTDAGEN OP 15 JANUARI
Saint Maurus
Christian feast day: Maurus and Placidus (Order of Saint Benedict)
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Macarius of Egypt
Christian feast day: Macarius of Egypt (Western Christianity)
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Paul of Thebes
Christian feast day: Paul the Hermit
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January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Hangul Day
Korean Alphabet Day (North Korea)
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Arbor Day
Arbor Day (Egypt)
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Our Lady of Banneux
Christian feast day: Our Lady of the Poor
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Íte of Killeedy
Christian feast day: Ita
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Arnold Janssen
Christian feast day: Arnold Janssen
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Army Day (India)
Army Day (India)
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