Page 3: Historical Events In January - 23

1816  Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician on January - 23.   

1820  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer on this day in history.   

1820  On January - 23 prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

1828  Calvin Edward Pratt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 on January - 23.   

1830  On January - 23 gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900)   

1832  The birth of Edouard Manet, French artist on this day in history.   

1833  Joseph Pease, a Quaker, admitted to Parliament on his affirmation on this day in history.   

1833  On January - 23 john Randolph Chambliss Jr, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1834  In Quebec City fire destroys the old Chateau Saint-Louis, originally built by Samuel de Champlain, and home to the Governors of New France on January - 23.   

1837  On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54   

1838  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1840  Ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company) on January - 23.   

1843  On January - 23 hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer   

1845  On this day in history congress agrees that all national elections in the U.S. will fall on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November.   

1845  Congress decided that all national elections would take place on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November on this day in history.   

1845  Uniform US election day for President &Vice President authorized on January - 23.   

1845  Uniform US election day for president & VP authorized on January - 23.   

1845  Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on January - 23.   

1849  On January - 23 elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree.   

1849  Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US on this day in history.   

1849  Patent granted for an envelope-making machine on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US   

1855  The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge on January - 23.   

1856  Steamer Pacific lost on this day in history.   

1857  Andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity) on this day in history.   

1861  On January - 23 agoston Haraszthy, first vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 100,000 cuttings of 350 varieties from Europe   

1862  Agoston Haraszthy, 1st vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 10,000 on this day in history.   

1862  David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 23 toronto Stock Exchange introduces first regular daily trading sessions.   

1864  Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1865  -Jan 25th) Battle of City Point, VA (James River, Trent's Reach) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore)   

1867  On January - 23 herbert Bedford, composer   

1868  Juventino Rosas, composer on this day in history.   

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1350  On this day in history birth of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)   

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

1719  John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on this day in history.   

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

1752  On January - 23 birth of muzio Clementi, Italian composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1516  Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1549  On January - 23 death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)   

1567  On this day in history death of jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507)   

1622  William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on January - 23.