Page 3: Historical Events In January - 23

1816  On January - 23 carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician   

1820  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer on January - 23.   

1820  On this day in history prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

1828  Calvin Edward Pratt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 on this day in history.   

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

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

1833  Joseph Pease, a Quaker, admitted to Parliament on his affirmation on January - 23.   

1833  John Randolph Chambliss Jr, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

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 January - 23 john Field, composer, dies at 54   

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

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

1843  Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

1845  On January - 23 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 this day in history 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  On January - 23 the first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.   

1856  Steamer Pacific lost on this day in history.   

1857  On January - 23 andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity)   

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

1862  On January - 23 agoston Haraszthy, 1st vintner in Sonoma Valley, imports 10,000   

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

1863  Toronto Stock Exchange introduces first regular daily trading sessions on this day in history.   

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 January - 23 benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore)   

1867  On January - 23 herbert Bedford, composer   

1868  On this day in history juventino Rosas, composer   

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

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

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

1688  On January - 23 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 January - 23.   

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 January - 23.   

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