412 Historic Events for January 23
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| 1879 |
Death |
Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42
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| 1879 |
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National Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville Ind)
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| 1883 |
Death |
Gustave Dor‚, French illustrator, dies at 51
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| 1885 |
Birth |
Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Mikl¢s K llay, premier Hungary (1942-44)
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| 1888 |
Birth |
Gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor
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| 1889 |
Birth |
Prosper Arents, Flemish bibliographer (Rubens-bibliography)
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| 1889 |
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Dr Daniel Hale Williams forms Provident Hospital in Chicago
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| 1889 |
Birth |
Franklin Pangborn, Newark, actor (My Best Gal, Hats Off, Easy Living)
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| 1891 |
Death |
Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21
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| 1891 |
Birth |
Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist
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| 1893 |
Death |
Jos‚ Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75
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| 1893 |
Birth |
Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks)
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| 1894 |
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G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)
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| 1896 |
Birth |
Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64)
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| 1896 |
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Edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres
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| 1897 |
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" (BG)
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian politician
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Amanda Berry Smith, famous African
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union)
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Sergei Eisenstein, Russia, director (Battleship Potemkin) [NS]
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| 1898 |
Death |
W A Remy, composer, dies at 66
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Joseph Nathan Kane, historian (Famous Firsts)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Ralph Graves, Cleve Ohio, actor (Dirigible, Flight, Dream Street)
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