Historical Events
- War of 1812: the USS President, an American frigate, is captured by four British frigates
Famous Birthdays
- Henry Morris Naglee, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1886)
Famous Deaths
- Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson, dies of liver failure at 49
1815 Highlights
About January 15, 1815
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 208 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
