Historical Events In January - 23

1869  On this day in history carlo Felice Boghen, composer  

1870  173 Blackfoot Indians (140 women &children) killed in Montana by US Army on January - 23.  

1870  On this day in history 173 Blackfoot (140 women & children) killed in Montana by US Army  

1875  Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 on January - 23.  

1878  On January - 23 oton Zupancic, Slovenian poet (Zimzelen pod Snegom)  

1879  National Archery Association formed, Crawfordsville IN on this day in history.  

1879  National Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville Ind) on January - 23.  

1879  On January - 23 adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42  

1885  Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer on this day in history.  

1888  Natural gas discovered in Kingsville Ontario,by well drillers on this day in history.  

1888  On January - 23 gilbert Ledward, British sculptor  

1889  On this day in history dr Daniel Hale Williams forms Provident Hospital in Chicago  

1889  Franklin Pangborn, Newark, actor (My Best Gal, Hats Off, Easy Living) on this day in history.  

1891  Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist on January - 23.  

1891  Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

1893  Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks) on this day in history.  

1893  On January - 23 jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75  

1894  On January - 23 g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes  

1894  G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min on January - 23.  

1894  On January - 23 remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)  

1896  On January - 23 edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres  

1896  Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64) on January - 23.  

1897  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Abbey Grange" (BG)  

1897  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" (BG) on this day in history.  

1897  Amanda Berry Smith, famous African on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union)  

1898  On January - 23 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66  

1899  On January - 23 emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as President of the First Philippine Republic.  

1899  On this day in history joseph Nathan Kane, historian (Famous Firsts)  

1900  On January - 23 mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)  

1901  Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for the Stanley Cup  

1902  On this day in history winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for Stanley Cup  

1902  On this day in history benny Waters, saxophonist  

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1350  Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419) was born on January - 23.  

1574  On this day in history birth of lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter  

1582  On January - 23 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)  

1688  Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

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

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on January - 23.  

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

1752  Muzio Clementi, Italian composer was born on this day in history.  

1002  On January - 23 otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21  

1199  Death of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160) on January - 23.  

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on January - 23.  

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

1548  On this day in history bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57  

1549  On this day in history death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)  

1567  On January - 23 death of jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507)  

1622  On January - 23 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38