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What Happened on January 23, 1936

Historical Events

  • Catholic People's Party (KVP) of Curacao forms

Famous Birthdays

  • Arlene Golonka, American actress (The Andy Griffith Show - "Millie Hutchins"; Mayberry R.F.D. - "Millie Swanson"), born in Chicago, Illinois (D. 2021)
  • Jerry Kramer, American Pro Football HOF guard (Super Bowl I, II; 5 × First-team All-Pro; GB Packers) and author (Instant Replay), born in Jordan, Montana

Famous Deaths

  • Clara Butt, English alto singer (Country of Hope and Glory), dies at 62
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights

About January 23, 1936

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 5 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius