NATIONAL HANDWRITING DAY
National Handwriting Day on January 23rd encourages us to put pen to paper and write out our thoughts. According to the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association, it is a chance for all to re-explore the purity and power of handwriting. #NationalHandwritingDay
Notable Birthdays for January 23
Joseph Hewes (1730-1779) – Signer of Declaration of Independence signatory.
John Hancock (1737-1793) – The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Walter Frederick Morrison (1920-2010) – Invented of the Frisbee.
Anita Pointer (1948-2022) – Singer of the pop group the Pointer Sisters.
Mariska Hargitay (1964-Still Living) – Actress in the long-running t.v. series Law and Order: Special Victims Unit