
January 23
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on January 23. From 1900 until now.
January 23 is under the sign of Aquarius.
Famous birthdays on this day include Caroline Princess of Hanover (1957), Jeanne Moreau (1928) and Christophe Dechavanne (1958).
Several movies were released around January 23 over the years, such as The Silence of the Lambs in 1991 directed by Jonathan Demme and La notte in 1961 directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
But much more happened on January 23 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around January 23 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of January 23?
Holidays
Events
- 2019 Three residents of the U.S. state of Michigan are arrested at Gerald R. Ford International Airport for allegedly conspiring to support the Islamic State. (ABC News)
- 2018 Libyan Civil War (2014–present): A double car bombing in Benghazi, Libya, kills at least 33 people and wounds "dozens" of others. The victims include both military personnel and civilians, according to local officials. (Reuters)
- 2017 Yemeni Civil War: The Yemeni Army claims to have recaptured the port city of Mocha from Houthi rebels. (Al Jazeera)
- 2016 Syrian Civil War: Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2016): Airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant-controlled areas in Syria's eastern Deir ez-Zor Governorate, leaves at least 47 civilians dead, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (Sky News Australia)
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Famous Birthday
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Famous Deaths
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 23 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2018 Ed Sheeran - Perfect
- 2017 Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
- 2016 Justin Bieber - Sorry
- 2015 Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- 2014 Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha - Timber
- 2013 Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
- 2012 Rihanna - We Found Love
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2011
Katy Perry - Firework
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2011
Bruno Mars - Grenade
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2010
Ke$ha - TiK ToK
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2018 Imagine Dragons - Thunder
- 2017 twenty one pilots - Heathens
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- 2015 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2014 Lorde - Royals
- 2013 The Lumineers - Ho Hey
- 2012 The Black Keys - Lonely Boy
- 2011 The Black Keys - Tighten Up
- 2010 Three Days Grace - Break
Books
Which were the most popular books released around January 23 over the years?
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