Page 5: Historical Events In 1823

Dec 19   Georgia passes 1st US state birth registration law   

Dec 19   Georgia passes state birth registration law the inaugural in the union   

Dec 19   Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67   

Dec 20   Franz Schuberts "Ballet-Musik aus Rosamunde," premieres in Vienna   

Dec 21   Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist (insects and spiders)   

Dec 23   "Visit from St Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (New York) Sentinel.   

Dec 23   "Visit from St Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel.   

Dec 23   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer.   

Dec 24   Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer, dies at 68.   

Dec 25   Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863.   

Dec 28   Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881   

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Jan 01   Sándor petÅ‘fi: Hungarian poet and revolutionary   

Jan 03   Jaak-nikolaas lemmens: Flemish composer   

Jan 04   Otto van rees: Gov-gen of dutch-indies (1884-88)   

Jan 04   Peter joseph osterhaus: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1917   

Jan 05   William rockstro: Composer   

Jan 08   Alfred russel wallace: British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution)   

Jan 21   Alexandre edouard goria: Composer   

Jan 27   Edouard-victoire-antoine lalo: France, composer (symphonie espagnole)   

Jan 05   Major george johnston: Lieutenant-governor of new south wales (b. 1764)   

Jan 17   Zacharius werner: German playwright,    

Jan 21   Cayetano josé rodríguez: Argentine cleric, journalist and poet (b. 1761)   

Jan 26   Edward jenner: English physician (b. 1749)   

Feb 07   Ann radcliffe (ward): English poet/author of horror novels,    

Feb 16   Johann gottfried schict: Composer,    

Feb 26   John p kemble: English actor/director (covent garden),    

Mar 14   Charles françois dumouriez: French general (b. 1739)