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The23rd o Januaris the 23rd day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 342 days ti come (343 in lowp years).
Events
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- 1556- A majoryirdquaukstrikes Shaanxi,Cheenae,killin an estimatit 800,000 fowk.
- 1719- The Principality oLiechtensteinis creatit.
- 1896-Wilhelm RöntgendiscoversX-rays.
- 1909- A magnitude 7.3yirdquaukinIrankills 5,500 fowk.
- 1950- The IsraeliKnessetdeclaresJerusalemtae be the caipital ceety.
- 1960- The Bathyscaphe Trieste, wiJacques PiccardanDon Warddives 10,911 metres unner thePaceefic Ocean.
- 1973- The Eldfellvolcanaeon theIcelandicisland o Heimaey erupts.
- 1973-Richard Nixonpropales peace accord wiVietnam.
- 1997-Madeleine Albrightbecomes the first femaleUnitit States Secretar o State.
- 2005-Viktor YushchenkobecomesPresesoUkraine.
- 2006-Stephen Harperis electitPrime meenisteroCanadae.
- 2012−Cheenae new yearan schedulednew muin.
- 2015-Salmanbecomes King oSaudi Arabie.
- 2019-Juan Guaidódeclares hissel tae be InterimPresesoVenezuela.
- 2019- UmwhilePeruvianPresesAlberto Fujimoriis sent back tae gaol.
- 2020-COVID-19 pandemic:The Cheenese ceety oWuhan,whaur the ootbrak stairtit, is placit unner lockdoon measures.
- 2020-COVID-19 pandemic:Nepal,SingaporeanVietnamrecord their firstCOVID-19cases.
Births
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- 1688-Ulrika Eleonora, Queen o Swaden(d.1741)
- 1783-Stendhal,French novelist (d.1812)
- 1832-Édouard Manet,French penter (d.1883)
- 1862−David Hilbert,German mathemateician (d.1943)
- 1907-Hideki Yukawa,Japanese theoretical pheesicist (d.1981)
- 1920-Gottfried Böhm,German airchitect
- 1924-Frank Lautenberg,American politeecian (d.2013)
- 1930- SirDerek Walcott,Saunt Lucian poet (d.2017)
- 1930-William R. Pogue,American astronaut (d.2014)
- 1944-Rutger Hauer,Dutch actor (d.2019)
- 1947-Megawati Sukarnoputri,4tPresesoIndonesie
- 1949-Tom Forsyth,Scots fitbawer (d.2020)
- 1951-Chesley Sullenberger,American pilot
- 1953-Pavlo Lazarenko,Ukrainian politeecian
- 1984-Arjen Robben,Dutch fitbawer
- 1998-XXXTentacion,American rapper (d.2018)
Daiths
- 1744-Giambattista Vico,Italian philosopher (b.1668)
- 1944-Edvard Munch,Norse penter (b.1863)
- 2002-Pierre Bourdieu,French sociologist (b.1930)
- 2011-Jack LaLanne,American fitness expert (b.1914)
- 2015-Abdullah o Saudi Arabie(b.1924)
- 2015-Ernie Banks,American basebaw player an coach (b.1931)
- 2015-Barrie Ingham,Inglis actor (b.1932)
- 2018-Nicanor Parra,Chilean poet (b.1914)
- 2020-Robert Archibald,Scots basketbaw player (b.1980)
- 2021-Hal Holbrook,American actor (b.1925)
- 2021-Larry King,American actor, comedian an telly host (b.1933)
Halidays
- Warld Freedom Day (Sooth KoreaanTaiwan)
- Bounty Day (Pitcairn Islands)
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