January 15th, 1360

Born on January 15th, 1360

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 242,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 368 days, exactly on May 8th, 2025, people who were born on January 15th, 1360 will be 243,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 15th?

January 15th, 1970

The Republic of Biafra surrendered following a failed attempt at secession from Nigeria, ending the Nigerian Civil War.

January 15th, 2009

US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of Canada geese during its climb out from New York City and made an emergency landing in the Hudson River (featured).

January 15th, 1975

Portugal and the nationalist factions UNITA, the MPLA and the FNLA signed the Alvor Agreement, ending the Angolan War of Independence.

January 15th, 1974

American serial killer Dennis Rader, also known as the "BTK killer", murdered his first four victims.

January 15th, 1967

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the American football championship game now known as Super Bowl I.

January 15th, 1962

The Derveni papyrus (fragment pictured), the oldest surviving manuscript in Europe, was discovered in Macedonia in northern Greece.

January 15th, 1951

Ilse Koch, the wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald and Majdanek concentration camps, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a West German court.

January 15th, 1947

The mutilated corpse of the Black Dahlia, a 22-year-old woman whose murder is one of the most famous unsolved crimes in the United States, was found in Leimert Park, Los Angeles.

January 15th, 1943

The highest-capacity office building in the world, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense known as the Pentagon, was dedicated.

January 15th, 1937

Spanish Civil War: Nationalist and Republican forces both withdrew after suffering heavy losses at the Second Battle of the Corunna Road.

January 15th, 1934

At least 10,700 people died when an earthquake registering 8.0 Mw struck Nepal and the Indian state of Bihar.

January 15th, 1933

A teenage girl in Banneux, Belgium, reported the first of several Marian apparitions, now known as Our Lady of Banneux.

January 15th, 1919

A large molasses tank in Boston, Massachusetts, burst and a wave of molasses rushed through the streets , killing 21 people and injuring 150 others.

January 15th, 1910

Construction on the Buffalo Bill Dam on the Shoshone River in the U.S. state of Wyoming, then the tallest dam in the world, was completed.

January 15th, 1885

Wilson Bentley took the first known photograph of a snowflake by attaching a bellows camera to a microscope.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 15th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 15th?

28

Dove Cameron

American actress and singer

*January 15th, 1996, Bainbridge Island

39

Martin Luther King Jr.

American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)

*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis

51

Molière

French playwright and actor (1622–1673)

*January 15th, 1622, Paris †February 17th, 1673, Paris

30

Myke Towers

Puerto Rican rapper

*January 15th, 1994, Río Piedras

39

Thilini Jayasinghe

Badminton player

*January 15th, 1985, Peradeniya

28

Huang Kaixiang

Chinese badminton player

*January 15th, 1996, Nanping

24

Ikhsan Rumbay

Badminton player

*January 15th, 2000, Tomohon City

47

Giorgia Meloni

Prime Minister of Italy since 2022

*January 15th, 1977, Rome

77

Andrea Martin

American-Canadian actress, singer and comedian

*January 15th, 1947, Portland

89

Günther Schellong

German university teacher

*January 15th, 1926, Kiel †October 10th, 2015, Münster

30

Eric Dier

English association football player

*January 15th, 1994, Cheltenham

52

Gamal Abdel Nasser

President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970

*January 15th, 1918, Alexandria †September 28th, 1970, Cairo

59

James Nesbitt

Northern Irish actor

*January 15th, 1965, Ballymena

36

Sebastian Langkamp

German footballer

*January 15th, 1988, Speyer

65

Josip Juratovic

German politician

*January 15th, 1959, Koprivnica

84

Marcell Restle

German art historian of byzantine era (1932-2016)

*January 15th, 1932, Bad Waldsee †January 25th, 2016, Bad Waldsee

42

Benjamin Agosto

American ice dancer

*January 15th, 1982, Chicago

67

Mario Van Peebles

American actor

*January 15th, 1957, Mexico City

20

Grace VanderWaal

American singer-songwriter

*January 15th, 2004, Lenexa

32

Max von der Groeben

German actor

*January 15th, 1992, Cologne

Same year
Born in 1360

64

Yongle Emperor

Emperor of Ming dynasty China from 1402 to 1424

*May 2nd, 1360, Nanjing †August 12th, 1424, Inner Mongolia

55

Philippa of Lancaster

English noblewoman and Portuguese queen consort

*March 31st, 1360, Leicester Castle †July 19th, 1415, Monastery of São Dinis de Odivelas

57

Francesco Zabarella

Italian cardinal

*August 10th, 1360, Piove di Sacco †September 26th, 1417, Constance

71

Nuno Álvares Pereira

Portuguese nobleman

*June 24th, 1360, Cernache do Bonjardim †November 1st, 1431, Carmo Convent

31

Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy

Count of Savoy 1383-1391

*February 24th, 1360, Chambéry †November 1st, 1391, castle of Ripaille

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 15th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, The second day of the sidereal winter solstice festivals in India) which are celebrated on January 15th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1360 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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