Famous Birthdays
- (Gustav) Albert Lortzing, German Spieloper composer and actor (Zar und Zimmerman), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1851)
Famous Deaths
- Johann Gottlieb Naumann, German composer, dies at 60
1801 Highlights
About October 23, 1801
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 221 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio