Famous Birthdays
- (Gustav) Albert Lortzing, German Spieloper composer and actor (Zar und Zimmerman), born in Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1851)
Famous Deaths
- Johann Gottlieb Naumann, German composer, dies at 60
Died in 1801 1801 Highlights
About October 23, 1801
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 222 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio