January 23
A day without foil packaging
The twenty-first day of the year, 342 days remain until the end of the year
We still have to wait 148 days until summer, and only 58 days by spring
Name day celebrates: Agatangel, Akwila, Anicet, Aniceta, Bartłomiej, Bernard, Daniel, Emerencja, Filip, Henryk, Ildefons, Jan, Kadok, Klemens, Konstanty, Łukasz, Maksym, Maria, Michał, Onufry, Raymond, Raymond, Sewerian, Uniemir, Wincenty and Wrocsław
January 23 in Poland:
1920 Grudziadz was annexed to Poland after 147 years
1927 The XNUMXst International Piano Competition Frederic Chopin
1953 Telewizja Polska started broadcasting the program on a regular basis
2011 At Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane, Kamil Stoch won the first World Cup competition in his career
January 23 in Norway:
1903 Foundation of Trøndernes Fagforening by Karl Sørvik
1907 Highest recorded high pressure in Norway: 1060,9 hPa in Mandal
January 23 in the world:
1571 The Royal Exchange, the London Stock Exchange, opens
1978 Sweden becomes the first country in the world to ban spraying aerosols that are likely to destroy the ozone layer
1997 Madeleine Albright becomes the first female US Secretary of State
January 23 in Music:
1973For the standard £ 30 weight, Clare Torry recorded improvised vocals for "The Great Gig in the Sky" from Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon". In 2005, however, a court ruled that Torry owed half of the song's royalties, possibly worth millions of dollars.
1973 Neil Young interrupted his concert in New York to announce the end of the Vietnam War
1996 George Michael won the case against his former manager, receiving $ 12 million in damages
Famous People born on January 23:
W 1905 Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, a Polish poet, is born
W 1957 The Duchess of Hanover and the Princess of Monaco, Karolina Grimaldi, is born