Famous Birthdays
- Ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)
Famous Deaths
- Horace Bénédict de Saussure, Swiss physicist, geologist and alpinist, dies at 58
Died in 1799 1799 Highlights
About January 22, 1799
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 225 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius