Famous Birthdays
- Karl Weinhold, German sociologist (founder of Journal of the Association of Folklore), born in Dzierżoniów, Poland (d. 1901)
Famous Deaths
- Josef Preindl, Austrian organist and composer, dies at 67
1823 Highlights
About October 26, 1823
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 199 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
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