Today in History for December 1823
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Months in 1823: January February March April May June July August September October November
Historical Events
Events 1 - 5 of 5
2nd - President James Monroe declares his "Monroe Doctrine"
13th - Gioacchino Rossini arrives in London
19th - Georgia passes 1st US state birth registration law
20th - Franz Schuberts "Ballet-Musik aus Rosamunde," premieres in Vienna
23rd - "Visit from St Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 10 of 10
1st - Ernest Reyer, composer
6th - Friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900)
7th - Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician (Tensor of Kronecker)
10th - Wilhelm Kuhe, composer
11th - Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer
15th - Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer
21st - Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist (insects & spiders)
23rd - Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer
25th - Preston Smith, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
28th - Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 5 of 5
3rd - Joseph Pouteau, composer, dies at 84
7th - Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79
14th - Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53
19th - Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67
24th - Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer, dies at 68
