Today January 15 ephemeris the birth of big names is celebrated. In Spain, it’s a birthday Dabiz Muñoz, was named the best chef in the world by The Best Chef Award in 2021. The Cristina Pedroche couple, at the age of 42, have several successful restaurants: DiverXO, Streetxo, Goxo and Ravioxo.

Also today is her birthday Iñaki Urdangarin, former Spanish handball player, husband of infanta Cristina de Borbón. Leaving Spain, today marks the 93rd anniversary of his birth Martin Luther KingAfrican-American civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

On a day like today, also on January 15, but in 2001 the project Wikipedia formally.

Would you like to know more? Find ephemeris January 15 and see what happened, who was born and who died on a day like today. Also, do not miss what is celebrated, horoscopes and saints today.

What happened on January 15th?

1759: In London, the British Museum, Britain’s largest museum, is open to the public.

1798: In Madrid, Francisco de Goya began painting the frescoes of the church of San Antonio de la Florida.

1880: In Malaga the Conservatory of Superior Music was inaugurated.

1913: Between New York and Berlin the first wireless telephone transmission took place.

1925: In Germany, several National Socialist ministers became part of the government.

1936: Popular Front election pact signed, in which republicans, socialists and communists united in one party to be elected in the same year.

1966: in Nigeria the first coup was registered, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was overthrown.

1996: Mario Vargas Llosa takes over the «L» seat of the Royal Spanish Academy.

2001: Wikipedia project officially started.

2020: Microsoft released the first stable version of Edge based on Chromium.

Who was born on January 15th?

1622: Molière, French playwright

1866: Nathan Söderblom, archbishop of Sweden, recipient of the 1930 Nobel Peace Prize

1897: Xu Zhimo, Chinese poet and writer

1929: Martin Luther King, American pastor, African-American civil rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1964

1955: Alberto Fernández Blanco, cyclist

1955: Jose Montilla, politician

1968: Iñaki Urdangarin, Spanish handball player

1980: Dabiz Munoz, cook

1988: Ana Maria Polvorosa, Spanish actress

1991: Marc Bartra, footballer

Who died on January 15th?

1519: Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer

1919: Rosa Luxemburg, German revolutionary

1983: Meyer Lansky, Jewish-American mafia

1992: Manuel Broseta, Spanish politician assassinated by ETA.

2007: David Vanole, American football player

2012: Manuel Fraga, politician, diplomat and law professor

2017: Isidro Baldenegro, Mexico’s environmental leader

2021: Gerardo Malla, Spanish actor and theater director.

What is celebrated on January 15th?

Today, Saturday, January 15th, science day is celebrated in Cuba, Korean alphabet day, teacher’s day in Venezuela, and composer’s day in Colombia.

Horoscope for January 15

those born on January 15 belongs to the zodiac sign Capricorn.

Saints January 15

Today is Santa Raquel. Also today, January 15th, people named Arnoldo, Nuestra Señora de Banneaux, Ableberto, Alejandro el Acemeta, Arsenio hermita, Bonito, Efisio, Francisco Fernández de Capillas, Habacuc, Isidoro de Alejandría, Ita, Juan Calibita, celebrate their saint . Elder, Malardo, Mauro, Pablo de Tebas, Patrocinio, Probo, Remigio de Reims.