About the day » Sunday January 23, 1910Calender converter

• Aaltjen Johanna Beltman, Haaksbergen
• van Noije, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aafje Alijda Carolina Benningshof, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Oiijk (Van Ooijik), Schüttorf (Dld) († 1995)
• Aline Frances Blake, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States († 1991)
• Adriana Rosman, Schiedam
• Anna Margaretha Smit, Uithuizen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriaan Petrus Jalink, Rotterdam († 1917)
• Alfred Stokes († 1970)
• Afra Katharna Schouten, Nibbixwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Leonardus, Vught (N.Br)
• Anna Catharina Hendrickx (67), Maasgouw (Beegden) (Limburg)
• Anne Folkerts Koehoorn (75), Jubbega, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aagje Vrijenhoek (79), 's-Gravenzande, Nederland
• Aleida Johanna Goossen (75), Almelo, Stad, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Catherina Hendrickx (67), Beegden, Provincie Limburg, Nederland
• Asjen VAN BRUGGEN (61), Heerde, Gemeente Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Arend Grootherder (0), Middachtersteeg (Rheden)
• Anna Cornelia Driessen (66), Gilze en Rijen
• Anna Maria Mooren (0), Montfort, Limburg, Nederland

• 1905 » Erich Borchmeyer, German sprinter († 2000)
• 1907 » Dan Duryea, American actor and singer († 1968)
• 1907 » Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1981)
• 1910 » Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist and composer († 1953)
• 1912 » Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager († 2009)
• 1913 » Jean-Michel Atlan, Algerian-French painter († 1960)
• 1913 » Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association († 2007)
• 1915 » Herma Bauma, Austrian javelin thrower and handball player († 2003)
• 1915 » Potter Stewart, American lawyer and judge († 1985)
• 1915 » W. Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian-Barbadian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1991)

• 1883 » Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (b. 1832)
• 1893 » José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1817)
• 1893 » Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1825)
• 1921 » Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (b. 1877)
• 1922 » Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (b. 1855)
• 1922 » René Beeh, Alsatian painter and draughtsman (b. 1886)
• 1923 » Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (b. 1849)
• 1931 » Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (b. 1881)
• 1937 » Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (b. 1876)
• 1939 » Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager (b. 1903)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
• March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
• June 25 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
• September 22 » The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
• September 26 » Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled.
• October 21 » HMSNiobe arrives in Halifax Harbour to become the first ship of the Royal Canadian Navy.
• November 7 » The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.

The temperature on January 23, 1910 was between -4.4 °C and 2.8 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.