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  1. Born on January 15th, 1473 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on January 15th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on January 15th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (January 1473)

Born on January 15th, 1473

Weekday

Wednesday

January 15th, 1473 was a Wednesday.

Age

551

People born on January 15th, 1473 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 551 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)

December 22nd, 1472 - January 20th, 1473

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 201,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 647 days, exactly on February 5th, 2026, people who were born on January 15th, 1473 will be 202,000 days old!

201,353 Days

28,764 Weeks

6,615 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on January 15th?

Biafra January 15th, 1970

The Republic of Biafra surrendered following a failed attempt at secession from Nigeria, ending the Nigerian Civil War.
US Airways Flight 1549 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).
UNITA January 15th, 1975

Portugal and the nationalist factions UNITA, the MPLA and the FNLA signed the Alvor Agreement, ending the Angolan War of Independence.
Serial killer January 15th, 1974

American serial killer Dennis Rader, also known as the "BTK killer", murdered his first four victims.
Green Bay Packers January 15th, 1967

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the American football championship game now known as Super Bowl I.
Derveni papyrus January 15th, 1962

The Derveni papyrus (fragment pictured), the oldest surviving manuscript in Europe, was discovered in Macedonia in northern Greece.
Ilse Koch 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.
Black Dahlia 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.
United States Department of Defense 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.
Spanish Civil War January 15th, 1937

Spanish Civil War: Nationalist and Republican forces both withdrew after suffering heavy losses at the Second Battle of the Corunna Road.
1934 Nepal–India earthquake January 15th, 1934

At least 10,700 people died when an earthquake registering 8.0 Mw struck Nepal and the Indian state of Bihar.
Banneux January 15th, 1933

A teenage girl in Banneux, Belgium, reported the first of several Marian apparitions, now known as Our Lady of Banneux.
Molasses 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.
Buffalo Bill Dam 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.
Wilson Bentley 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?

Dove Cameron: Age & Birthday 28
Dove Cameron

American actress and singer

*January 15th, 1996, Bainbridge Island
Molière: Age & Birthday 51
Molière

French playwright and actor (1622–1673)

*January 15th, 1622, Paris †February 17th, 1673, Paris
Martin Luther King Jr.: Age & Birthday 39
Martin Luther King Jr.

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

*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis
Myke Towers: Age & Birthday 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
Giorgia Meloni: Age & Birthday 47
Giorgia Meloni

Prime Minister of Italy since 2022

*January 15th, 1977, Rome
Andrea Martin: Age & Birthday 77
Andrea Martin

American-Canadian actress, singer and comedian

*January 15th, 1947, Portland
Günther Schellong: Age & Birthday 89
Günther Schellong

German university teacher

*January 15th, 1926, Kiel †October 10th, 2015, Münster
Gamal Abdel Nasser: Age & Birthday 52
Gamal Abdel Nasser

President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970

*January 15th, 1918, Alexandria †September 28th, 1970, Cairo
Eric Dier: Age & Birthday 30
Eric Dier

English association football player

*January 15th, 1994, Cheltenham
James Nesbitt: Age & Birthday 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
Benjamin Agosto: Age & Birthday 42
Benjamin Agosto

American ice dancer

*January 15th, 1982, Chicago
Mario Van Peebles: Age & Birthday 67
Mario Van Peebles

American actor

*January 15th, 1957, Mexico City
Grace VanderWaal: Age & Birthday 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 1473

Nicolaus Copernicus: Age & Birthday 70
Nicolaus Copernicus

Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473–1543)

*February 19th, 1473, Toruń †May 24th, 1543, Frombork
James IV of Scotland: Age & Birthday 40
James IV of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513

*March 17th, 1473, Holyrood Abbey †September 9th, 1513, Northumberland
66
Nityananda

Hindu saint

*January 12th, 1473, India †November 30th, 1539, India
Georg von Frundsberg: Age & Birthday 54
Georg von Frundsberg

German noble

*September 24th, 1473, Mindelheim †August 20th, 1528, Mindelheim
46
Maddalena de' Medici

Italian noble

*July 25th, 1473, Florence †December 2nd, 1519, Rome
68
Henry IV

Duke of Saxony

*March 16th, 1473, Dresden †August 18th, 1541, Dresden
56
Margaret of Münsterberg

Silesian princess of the house Münsterberg, by marriage, Duchess of Anhalt (1473-1530)

*August 25th, 1473, Wrocław †June 28th, 1530, Dessau
34
Ercole Strozzi

Italian poet

*September 2nd, 1473, Ferrara †June 6th, 1508, Ferrara
9
Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

Second son of King Edward IV of England, younger of the princes in the Tower

*August 17th, 1473, Shrewsbury †June 26th, 1483, London
31
John Corvinus

Illegitimate son of King Matthias of Hungary and Ban of Croatia, Presumptive crown prince of Hungary (1473-1504)

*April 2nd, 1473, Buda †October 12th, 1504, Krapina
38
Reinhard IV, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

*March 14th, 1473, Hanau †January 30th, 1512, Hanau
67
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury

English peeress, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (1473-1541)

*August 14th, 1473, Bath †May 27th, 1541, Tower of London
61
Martin Baumgartner auf Breitenbach
*November 11th, 1473, Kufstein †January 1st, 1535, Kufstein
68
Lucas Fernández

Spanish writer (1474-1542)

*November 30th, 1473, Salamanca †January 1st, 1542, Salamanca

Birthdays of famous people

Adele: Age & BirthdayStephen Barclay: Age & BirthdayCarrie Henn: Age & BirthdayJan Tore Sanner: Age & BirthdayChukwuma Akabueze: Age & BirthdayMa Jin: Age & BirthdayMatti Geschonneck: Age & BirthdayJohanna Goliszewski: Age & BirthdayKarl Marx: Age & BirthdayKjell Bækkelund: Age & Birthday

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.

Arbor Day (Egypt)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_Day
Armed Forces Remembrance Day (Nigeria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Remembrance_Day
Army Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_Day_(India)
Abeluzius (Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeluzius
Arnold Janssen
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Janssen
Francis Ferdinand de Capillas (one of Martyr Saints of China)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Ferdinand_de_Capillas
Ita
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Íte_of_Killeedy
Our Lady of the Poor
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Banneux
Macarius of Egypt (Western Christianity)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macarius_of_Egypt
Maurus and Placidus (Order of Saint Benedict)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Maurus
Paul the Hermit
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_Thebes
January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_15_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Earliest day on which Martin Luther King Jr. Day can fall (the 15th being his birthday), while January 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in January. (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day
Earliest day on which Sinulog Festival can fall, while January 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Sunday in January. (Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinulog
John Chilembwe Day (Malawi)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Malawi
Korean Alphabet Day (North Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul_Day
Ocean Duty Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Indonesia
Sagichō at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū. (Kamakura, Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagichō_Fire_Festival
Teacher's Day (Venezuela)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Venezuela
Black Christ of Esquipulas day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Christ_of_Esquipulas
Thai Pongal, Tamil harvest festival
The second day of the sidereal winter solstice festivals in India (see January 14)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pongal_(festival)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XV.I.MCDLXXIII

15.1.1473

Legend

M = 1000CD = 400L = 50X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1473 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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1 12345
2 6789101112
3 13141516171819
4 20212223242526
5 2728293031

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