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On This Day: 23rd of December
On this day in 1907:
Funeral of Lord Kelvin
Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was interred in Westminster Abbey.
Births and Deaths
On this day in 1853
William John Daly was born.
On this day in 1876
Robert Howie was born.
On this day in 1897
Archibald Maclachlan died.
On this day in 1871
Charles William Thomson was born.
On this day in 1872
John Lancelot Tulloch was born.
On this day in 1795
Thomas Forbes Winslow was born.
On this day in 1881
Norman Annandale Black was born.
On this day in 1886
George Blair was born.
On this day in 1887
Duncan McAllister Bowie was born.
On this day in 1885
Morris William Browdy was born.
On this day in 1888
Christian Elizabeth Mossman Buist was born.
On this day in 1877
Walter Bartlett Chapman was born.
On this day in 1887
Jossina Lishman Fulson was born.
On this day in 1862
William James Giblin was born.
On this day in 1888
Jane Blair Kyle was born.
On this day in 1885
Annie Mitchell Macphail was born.
On this day in 1879
William Risk Malcolm was born.
On this day in 1886
William Masterton was born.
On this day in 1885
Maggie Young Paton was born.
On this day in 1888
Matthew Wilson Paul was born.
On this day in 1877
Thomas Stephens Picken was born.
On this day in 1871
James Lachlan Ure was born.
On this day in 1878
Peter Millar Waugh was born.
On this day in 1875
William Wester was born.
On this day in 1889
Cecilia McAdam Jarvie was born.
On this day in 1887
Maggie Logan Kirkwood was born.
On this day in 1870
Andrew Campbell was born.
On this day in 1891
John Dansken Purdie was born.
On this day in 1910
Donald Fraser was born.
On this day in 1892
James Tait was born.
On this day in 1893
Ernest John Tytler Thompson was born.
On this day in 1892
James Ewing was born.
On this day in 1895
John Salisbury Craig was born.