In context
- When
- Thursday, January 15 200422 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 21st century · 2000s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Grace VanderWaal
Who they were
Grace VanderWaal, American singer-songwriter
Why this date
Grace VanderWaal appears on our January 15 calendar for 2004 as a birth entry.
January 15 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 2004Grace VanderWaal
- 2013Badrashin railway accident
- 2015Swiss National Bank
- 2016Kenya Defence Forces
- 2018Construction
- 2019Theresa May
- 2019Somalia
- 2020Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- 20212021 West Sulawesi earthquake
- 20222022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami
- 2023Yeti Airlines Flight 691
Also in 2004
- September 15National Hockey LeagueNational Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman announces lockout of the players' union and cessation of operations by the NHL head office.
- September 16Hurricane IvanHurricane Ivan makes landfall in Gulf Shores, Alabama as a Category 3 hurricane.
- January 3Flash Airlines Flight 604Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashed shortly after departure from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport which killed all 148 occupants on bo…
- November 27Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II returns the relics of Saint John Chrysostom to the Eastern Orthodox Church.
- November 27Blackwater 61 crashBlackwater 61 crash: A CASA C-212 Aviocar crashes into the Koh-i-Baba mountain range in Afghanistan, killing six.
- September 3Beslan school siegeBeslan school siege ends, resulting in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.
- July 52004 Indonesian presidential electionIndonesia held its first direct presidential elections, which resulted in the election of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as President of Indone…
- July 5Direct electionThe first direct Indonesian presidential election is held.
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“Grace VanderWaal”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/grace-vanderwaal-2004-january-15, accessed October 29, 2026.
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Questions about this entry
When did Grace VanderWaal happen?
January 15 2004 — 22 years ago, on a Thursday.
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