Historical Events In January - 23

1869  Carlo Felice Boghen, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1875  Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history oton Zupancic, Slovenian poet (Zimzelen pod Snegom)   

1879  National Archery Association formed, Crawfordsville IN on January - 23.   

1879  National Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville Ind) on this day in history.   

1879  Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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

1889  On this day in history franklin Pangborn, Newark, actor (My Best Gal, Hats Off, Easy Living)   

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  On January - 23 frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks)   

1893  Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75 on January - 23.   

1894  G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min   

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

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

1896  On January - 23 charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64)   

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

1897  On January - 23 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" (BG)   

1897  On January - 23 amanda Berry Smith, famous African   

1898  On January - 23 randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union)   

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

1899  Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as President of the First Philippine Republic on this day in history.   

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

1902  Winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1902  Benny Waters, saxophonist on January - 23.   

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

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  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  On this day in history birth of joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)   

1745  On this day in history birth of william Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814)   

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

1002  Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 on January - 23.   

1199  On this day in history death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)   

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