• Today in History for 23rd January 2019

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    Historical Events

    1865 - -Jan 25th) Battle of City Point, VA (James River, Trent's Reach)

    1941 - WOR-AM in Newark NJ moves to NYC

    1948 - Bradman scores 201 in 272 mins v India, 21 fours 1 six

    1961 - Venezuela adopts constitution

    1974 - 1st edition of women's magazine "Story"

    1994 - Worldwide Day for peace in Bosnia-Hercegovina

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    Famous Birthdays

    1833 - John Randolph Chambliss Jr, American Brigadier-General (Confederate Army), born in Greensville County, Virginia (d. 1864)

    1897 - Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect, born in Vienna, Austria
    (d. 2000)

    1907 - Hediki Yukawa, Japanese physicist (Nobel 1949), born in Tokyo, Japan (d.
    1981)

    1929 - Patriarch Filaret (Mykhailo Denysenko) of Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kyiv Patriarchate

    1950 - Daniel "Danny" Federici, American rocker and musician (E Street Band), born in Flemington, New Jersey (d. 2008)

    1969 - Eric Carter, Canadian CFL cornerback (Hamilton Tiger Cats), born in Jesup, Georgia

    More Famous Birthdays ¯
    Famous Deaths

    1833 - Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757)

    1889 - Alexandre Cabanel, French painter (Birth of Venus), dies at 65

    1996 - Shirley Carter Burden, patrician, dies at 54

    1997 - Jeremy Stephen Maas, writer/art dealer, dies at 68

    2006 - Chris McKinstry, Canadian scientist (b. 1967)

    2017 - Lee O'Denat, American internet entrepreneur (WorldStarHipHop.com), dies of heart disease at 43

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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