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Historical Events on January 23 This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, at 00:39 (UTC). ... January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ...
Armed conflicts and attacks. Russian invasion of Ukraine. Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Six civilians are killed and at least 77 others are injured by Russian missile strikes in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
Disasters and accidents. Four people are killed and five more injured in a stampede at Cambodian businessman Sok Kong's home in Phnom Penh.Kong was giving away food and money amid Lunar New Year celebrations.
Allied Democratic Forces insurgents kill 23 people at a bar in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The jihadists also torched several homes and shops in the village during the attack. Islamic State claims responsibility.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Russo-Ukrainian War. 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis. The U.S. State Department orders its diplomats' families to leave Ukraine, and authorizes voluntary departure of non-essential embassy staff in Kyiv.
Amazonas Governor Wilson Lima announces new, tougher restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19, beginning January 25. People will only be allowed to leave their homes for essential purposes such grocery shopping. Law and crime. 2021 Russian protests, aftermath of the poisoning of Alexei Navalny
Disasters The death toll of the Costa Concordia disaster rises to 15 as divers find two more bodies in the capsized ship. (Al-Jazeera) International relations The European Union imposes more sanctions on Iran's banking and oil industries in response to Iran's nuclear program. (CNN) The Iranian Foreign Ministry calls the sanctions "unfair". (BBC) Ghana recognizes Kosovo (Ministry of Foreign ...
January 2016 United States blizzard. This potentially record storm, which is predicted to generate blizzard conditions through a third day on Sunday, has caused at least 10 deaths, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands, led to more than 8,300 canceled flights, stranded many travelers on major highways and, with up to 70 mph winds, produced record-high tides along the Delaware and New ...