Famous Birthdays
- William Rockstro [Rackstraw], English musicologist, arranger, and composer, born in North Cheam, Surrey, England (d. 1895)
Famous Deaths
- Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764)
Died in 1823 1823 Highlights
About January 5, 1823
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 201 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn