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  On this day in history calvin Edward Pratt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

1830  Gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900) on this day in history.   

1832  On January - 23 the birth of Edouard Manet, French artist   

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1838  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on January - 23.   

1840  On January - 23 ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company)   

1843  On January - 23 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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77   

1849  On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree.   

1849  On January - 23 mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US   

1849  On this day in history patent granted for an envelope-making machine   

1849  Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US on January - 23.   

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 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 January - 23.   

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  On this day in history -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  On this day in history herbert Bedford, composer   

1868  On January - 23 juventino Rosas, composer   

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1350  On January - 23 birth of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)   

1574  Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

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

1688  On January - 23 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  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  On this day in history 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  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 January - 23.   

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

1567  Death of Jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507) on January - 23.   

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