Monday, January 23, 1730: On this date, Joseph Hewes was born. He was a “signer of the Declaration of Independence, born at Princeton, New Jersey. He died November 10, 1779, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.” (Source: Chase’s 2026 Calendar of Events.)
Today in Johnson City History, January 23, 2026
John Hancock born, a letter from George Washington, recipes and much more
