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Born :04/12/1823Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers)
Born :04/22/1823Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868
Born :01/08/1823Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution)
Born :05/11/1823Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter
Born :08/10/1823Ant“nio G Dias, Brazilian poet
Born :08/10/1823Charles Thomas Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Born :05/17/1823Charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby, contralto/composer
Born :08/11/1823Charlotte Mary Yonge, England, writer (Heir of Redclyffe)
Born :07/23/1823Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore, poet
Born :08/09/1823Daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900
Born :06/21/1823Edward Elmer Potter, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
Born :02/28/1823Ernest Renan, French philosopher/historian/scholar of religion
Born :09/16/1823Francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)
Born :01/29/1823Franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army)
Born :02/27/1823Fredinand Van Derveer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
Born :08/31/1823Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907
Born :07/19/1823George Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :06/05/1823George Thorndike Angell, Mass, lawyer (ASPCA)
Born :06/13/1823Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
Born :06/30/1823Hendrik J Schimmel, writer/dramatist
Born :05/05/1823James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876
Born :06/25/1823James Dunwody Bulloch, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1901
Born :07/16/1823James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :06/11/1823James Lawson Kemper, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Born :12/21/1823Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist (insects & spiders)
Born :06/20/1823Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Born :02/16/1823John D Imboden, Brig Gen, organized 1st Virginia Partisan Rangers
Born :02/16/1823John Daniel Imboden, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Born :03/20/1823John Echols, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896
Born :05/27/1823John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
Born :06/17/1823John Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
Born :08/25/1823John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
Born :05/10/1823John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900
Born :11/25/1823Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
Born :08/05/1823Joseph E Labb‚, French lawyer
Born :03/30/1823Joseph Farmer Knipe, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
Born :04/06/1823Joseph Medill, St John NB Canada, newspaper editor (Chicago Tribune)
Born :10/26/1823Karl Weinhold, German sociologist
Born :04/04/1823Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables)
Born :07/18/1823Leonard Fulton Ross, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
Born :09/16/1823Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden
Born :11/22/1823Nathan Kimball, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898
Born :08/04/1823Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877
Born :04/16/1823Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
Born :08/15/1823Orris Sanford Ferry, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :01/04/1823Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917
Born :12/25/1823Preston Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
Born :04/04/1823Robert Byington Mitchell, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Born :03/14/1823Roswell Sabine Ripley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887
Born :03/27/1823Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :03/23/1823Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)
Born :04/01/1823Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914
Born :01/01/1823S ndor Pet”fi, Kikk”r”s, Hungary, poet, revolutionary (J os Vit‚z)
Born :08/08/1823Theodule Augustin Ribot, painter
Born :12/28/1823Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881
Born :08/03/1823Thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
Born :10/20/1823Thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
Born :09/25/1823Thomas John Wood, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
Born :04/10/1823Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Born :02/27/1823William Buel Franklin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
Born :03/12/1823William Flank Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Born :11/09/1823William Henry Forney, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894
Born :04/03/1823William Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt NYC political boss
Born :03/25/1823William Thompson Martin, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910
Born :01/27/1823douard Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie espagnole)
Died :09/17/1823Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker, dies at 76
Died :02/07/1823Ann Radcliffe (Ward), English poetess/author of horror novels, dies
Died :03/24/1823Cornelis van Foreest, mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66
Died :10/02/1823Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies
Died :02/26/1823John P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies
Died :06/01/1823Louis Nicholas Davout, French field marshall, dies at 53
Died :08/20/1823Pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], Pope (1800-23), dies at 83
Special :05/08/1823"Home Sweet Home" 1st sung (London)
Special :12/23/1823"Visit from St Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel
Special :03/11/18231st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt
Special :04/22/1823Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London
Special :10/12/1823Charles Macintosh of Scotland begins selling raincoats (Macs)
Special :02/20/1823English Capt James Weddell reaches 74ø 15' S, 1520 km from S pole
Special :12/19/1823Georgia passes 1st US state birth registration law
Special :09/21/1823Moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith
Special :02/03/1823Opera "Semiramide" is produced (Venice)
Special :01/27/1823Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America
Special :12/02/1823President James Monroe declares his "Monroe Doctrine"
Special :02/02/1823Rossini's opera "Semiramide" premiers in Venice
Special :09/10/1823Simon Bolivar named president of Peru
Special :07/01/1823United Provinces of Central America gain independence from Mexico

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