Famous Birthdays
- John Hope Franklin, American historian (From Slavery to Freedom, 1995 Presidential Medal of Freedom), born in Rentiesville, Oklahoma (d. 2009)
- Nick Fatool, American jazz and session drummer, born in Millbury, Massachusetts (d. 2000)
Famous Deaths
- (Károly) "Karl" Goldmark, Hungarian-Viennese violinist and composer (Rustic Wedding Symphony; The Queen of Sheba; Sakuhtala), dies at 84
Died in 1915 1915 Highlights
About January 2, 1915
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
