Historical Events In January - 23

1647  Scottish Presbyterians sell captured Charles I to English parliament on January - 23.  

1648  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1656  On January - 23 blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.  

1663  On January - 23 king Louis XIV affirms covenant with Rÿnstaten  

1663  On January - 23 king Louis XIV affirms covenant with Rÿnstaten  

1668  England, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French on this day in history.  

1668  England, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French on this day in history.  

1708  Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on January - 23.  

1719  Principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire on this day in history.  

1723  On January - 23 georg Friedrich Händel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London  

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1723  On January - 23 georg Friedrich Handel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London  

1730  On this day in history joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)  

1752  On January - 23 muzio Clementi, Italian composer  

1761  On this day in history friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)  

1762  On this day in history christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini)  

1779  Charles Messier catalogs M56 (globular cluster in Lyra) on January - 23.  

1783  On January - 23 the birth of Marie Henri Beyle de Stendahl, French writer  

1783  Stendhal, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) on this day in history.  

1785  Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad on January - 23.  

1789  Georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C on January - 23.  

1789  Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded on January - 23.  

1789  On this day in history georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded  

1793  On January - 23 2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia &Russia  

1793  On January - 23 humane Society of Philadelphia (first aid society) organized  

1793  2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia & Russia on this day in history.  

1796  Armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500 on this day in history.  

1800  Edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1805  Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on January - 23.  

1806  William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 on January - 23.  

1809  On this day in history veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter  

1812  On January - 23 7.8 earthquake shakes New Madrid, Missouri  

1813  On this day in history franz Commer, composer  

1813  On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73  

1814  On this day in history georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52  

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1350  Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419) was born on this day in history.  

1574  Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on January - 23.  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born on this day in history.  

1688  On January - 23 birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)  

1719  On January - 23 birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)  

1730  On January - 23 birth of joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)  

1745  On January - 23 birth of william Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814)  

1752  On this day in history birth of muzio Clementi, Italian composer  

1002  On this day in history otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21  

1199  On this day in history death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)  

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on this day in history.  

1516  Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63 on January - 23.  

1548  On January - 23 bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57  

1549  Death of Johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) on January - 23.  

1567  Death of Jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1622  William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.