Famous Birthdays
- Otto van Rees, Dutch Governor-general of Dutch East Indies (1884-88), born in Culemborg, Netherlands (d. 1892)
- Peter Joseph Osterhaus, German-American diplomat and Major General (Union Army), born in Koblenz, Germany (d. 1917)
About January 4, 1823
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 201 years, 4 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn