Who was born on January 15?

Who was born on January 15?

January 15, Monday, the 15th day of the year, 351 days to the end of the year

HISTORY OF THE DAY

In 1759, the British Museum was opened to the public.

In 1826, the first issue of the French newspaper Le Figaro was published.

In 1943, the construction of the Pentagon building was completed.

In 2001, the Wikipedia website, a free content encyclopedia, was launched. This year, the online encyclopedia celebrates its 20th anniversary.

BORN TODAY

In 1622, French theater figure, actor and playwright Jean Moler was born.

Russian diplomat and writer Alexander Griboyedov was born in 1795.

In 1906, Greek ship owner and billionaire Aristotle Socrates Onassis was born.

In 1966, Russian director, actor, producer and screenwriter Yegor Konchalovsky was born.