Today in History for May 1823

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Historical Events

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8th - "Home Sweet Home" 1st sung (London)
10th - 1st steamboat to navigate the Mississippi River arrives at Ft Snelling

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 8 of 8

5th - James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876
10th - John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900
11th - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter
17th - Charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby, contralto/composer
22nd - Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)
22nd - Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889)
27th - John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
29th - John H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

15th - Antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer, dies at 69

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