Historical Events
- "Die Afrikaanse Patriot", the first newspaper in Afrikaans, is published in Paarl
Famous Deaths
- Eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)
1876 Highlights
About January 15, 1876
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 147 years and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn