Page 3: Historical Events In January - 23

1816  On this day in history carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician   

1820  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer on January - 23.   

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  Gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900) on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history the birth of Edouard Manet, French artist   

1833  On January - 23 joseph Pease, a Quaker, admitted to Parliament on his affirmation   

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

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

1837  John Field, composer, dies at 54 on January - 23.   

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

1840  On this day in history ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company)   

1843  On this day in history hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer   

1845  Congress agrees that all national elections in the U.S. will fall on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November on January - 23.   

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  On January - 23 uniform US election day for President &Vice President authorized   

1845  On January - 23 uniform US election day for president & VP authorized   

1845  Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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

1849  On January - 23 patent granted for an envelope-making machine   

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 January - 23.   

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

1861  On this day in history 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  On January - 23 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

1865  On January - 23 -Jan 25th) Battle of City Point, VA (James River, Trent's Reach)   

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

1867  Herbert Bedford, composer on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 23 juventino Rosas, composer   

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

1574  On January - 23 birth of lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter   

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

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 January - 23.   

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 January - 23.   

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

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

1199  Death of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1356  On this day in history margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies   

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  Death of Johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) on this day in history.   

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

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