Historical Events
- Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Jacobo Ficher, Argentine composer, born in Odesa, Ukraine (d. 1978)
Famous Deaths
- Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72
1896 Highlights
About January 15, 1896
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
