Historical Events
- 1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH)
- French explorer Jules Nicholas Crevaux is the first European to discover an Inca City near Sarta, north-west Argentina
Famous Birthdays
- Florian Znaniecki, Polish philosopher and sociologist, born in Świątniki, Poland (d. 1958)
- Princess Margaret of Sweden, born in Surrey, England (d. 1920)
About January 15, 1882
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn