Famous Birthdays
- Amanda Smith, American former slave, singer and evangelist, born in Long Green, Maryland (d. 1915)
Famous Deaths
- John Field, Irish pianist and composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54
Died in 1837 1837 Highlights
About January 23, 1837
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 187 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
