Historical Events
Basketball Rules Published
Basketball rules first published in Triangle Magazine, written by James Naismith
Famous Birthdays
- Frank Hutchens, New Zealand-born composer working in Australia, born in Leeston, New Zealand (d. 1965)
- Rex Ingram [Reginald Hitchcock], Irish director (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1950)
About January 15, 1892
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 3 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn