January 15, 2025

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn’t be done. – Amelia Earhart

LODD’s:

Jan 15, 2000Volunteer fire fighter drowns during dry-suit training dive – North Carolina.

History by Historyplace.com:

January 15, 69 A.D. – Roman Emperor Servius Sulpicius Galba was assassinated by the Praetorian guard in the Roman Forum. He had succeeded Emperor Nero.

January 15, 1535 – Henry VIII became Supreme Head of the Church in England as a result of the Act of Supremacy following his break with Rome.

January 15, 1559 – Elizabeth Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, was crowned as Elizabeth I in Westminster Abbey.

January 15, 1870 – The first use of a donkey to symbolize the Democratic Party in America appeared in a cartoon in Harper’s Weekly, criticizing former secretary of war Edwin Stanton with the caption, “A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion.”

January 15, 1973 – Golda Meir became the first Israeli Prime Minister to visit the Pope.

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