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412 Events for 'January 23' in the Database.

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01/23/0638 Start of Islamic calendar
Type: Event
01/23/1002 Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21
Type: Death
01/23/1265 1st English Parliament formally convened (some authorities)
Type: Event
01/23/1356 Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies
Type: Death
01/23/1490 1st printing of Ramban's Sha'ar ha-Gemul
Type: Event
01/23/1492 "Pentateuch" (Jewish holy book) 1st printed
Type: Event
01/23/1516 Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63
Type: Death
01/23/1548 Bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57
Type: Death
01/23/1552 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England
Type: Event
01/23/1556 Most deadly earthquake kills 830,000 in Shensi Province, China
Type: Event
01/23/1570 Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out
Type: Event
01/23/1571 Queen Elizabeth I opens Royal Exchange in London
Type: Event
01/23/1574 Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter
Type: Birth
01/23/1579 Union of Utrecht signed, forming protestant Dutch Republic
Type: Event
01/23/1582 John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)
Type: Birth
01/23/1622 William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38
Type: Death
01/23/1631 France and Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of B„rwald
Type: Event
01/23/1637 Dutch governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil
Type: Event
01/23/1639 Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake
Type: Death
01/23/1643 Sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for Parliamentarians
Type: Event
01/23/1647 Scottish Presbyterians sell captured Charles I to English parliament
Type: Event
01/23/1648 Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40
Type: Death
01/23/1663 King Louis XIV affirms covenant with R˜nstaten
Type: Event
01/23/1668 England, Netherlands and Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French
Type: Event
01/23/1708 Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80
Type: Death
01/23/1719 Principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire
Type: Event
01/23/1723 Georg Friedrich H„ndel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London
Type: Event
01/23/1730 Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)
Type: Birth
01/23/1752 Muzio Clementi, Italian composer
Type: Birth
01/23/1761 Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)
Type: Birth
01/23/1762 Christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini)
Type: Birth
01/23/1779 Charles Messier catalogs M56 (globular cluster in Lyra)
Type: Event
01/23/1783 Stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)
Type: Birth
01/23/1785 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad
Type: Birth
01/23/1789 Georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded
Type: Event
01/23/1793 2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia and Russia
Type: Event
01/23/1793 Humane Society of Philadelphia (1st aid society) organized
Type: Event
01/23/1796 Armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500
Type: Event
01/23/1800 Edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50
Type: Death
01/23/1805 Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63
Type: Death
01/23/1806 William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46
Type: Death
01/23/1812 7.8 earthquake shakes New Madrid, Missouri
Type: Event
01/23/1813 Franz Commer, composer
Type: Birth
01/23/1813 George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73
Type: Death
01/23/1814 Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52
Type: Death
01/23/1816 Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician
Type: Birth
01/23/1820 Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer
Type: Birth
01/23/1828 Calvin Edward Pratt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
Type: Birth
01/23/1830 Gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900)
Type: Birth
01/23/1832 douard Manet, France, Impressionist painter (D‚jeuner sur L'Herbe)
Type: Birth

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