Historical Events In January - 23

1869  On January - 23 carlo Felice Boghen, composer  

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

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

1875  On January - 23 charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55  

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

1879  On January - 23 national Archery Association formed, Crawfordsville IN  

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 January - 23.  

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

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1888  Gilbert Ledward, British sculptor on January - 23.  

1889  Dr Daniel Hale Williams forms Provident Hospital in Chicago on this day in history.  

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

1891  On this day in history antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist  

1891  Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21 on January - 23.  

1893  Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks) on January - 23.  

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

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

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

1894  On this day in history remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)  

1896  On this day in history edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres  

1896  On this day in history charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64)  

1897  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Abbey Grange" (BG) on January - 23.  

1897  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" (BG) on January - 23.  

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

1898  Randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union) on this day in history.  

1898  W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

1899  Joseph Nathan Kane, historian (Famous Firsts) on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)  

1901  Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician on January - 23.  

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

1902  Winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for Stanley Cup on January - 23.  

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 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 January - 23.  

1688  On this day in history birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)  

1719  On this day in history birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)  

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

1745  William Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.  

1752  Muzio Clementi, Italian composer was born on January - 23.  

1002  Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

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

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

1516  On this day in history ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63  

1548  Bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

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

1622  On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38