Famous Birthdays
- Sakamoto Ryōma, Japanese samurai and anti shogunate revolutionary, born in Kōchi, Shikoku, Japan (d. 1867)
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich Witt, German cellist and composer (Jena Symphony; The Suffering Saviour), dies at 65
Died in 1836 1836 Highlights
About January 3, 1836
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 188 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn