Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

1812  Louis-Antoine Julien, conductor was born on April - 23.   

1813  Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates) was born on April - 23.   

1813  On this day in history birth of frédéric Ozanam, French scholar (Society of Saint Vincent de Paul) (d. 1853)   

1818  On April - 23 birth of james Anthony Froude, historian   

1818  On April - 23 birth of john Gill Shorter, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1872   

1821  Pierre Dupont, song writer was born on April - 23.   

1823  On this day in history birth of abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1861)   

1827  Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German Catholic lawyer was born on April - 23.   

1828  On April - 23 birth of albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902)   

1838  Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter was born on April - 23.   

1852  On this day in history birth of edwin Markham, US, poet (1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937)   

1853  Winthrop M. Crane, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1920) was born on April - 23.   

1858  On this day in history birth of max K E Ludwig Planck, German physicist (Planck Constant, Nobel 1918)   

1861  Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943)   

1867  On this day in history birth of simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer (For the Young Ones)   

1872  Violet Gordon-Woodhouse, British musician (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On April - 23 birth of arthur Farwell, composer   

1881  On this day in history birth of claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer (1912-22)   

1881  Otakar Sini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On April - 23 birth of albert Coates, St Petersburg Russia, conductor/composer (Eagle)   

1882  Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II) was born on April - 23.   

1888  Georges Vanier, French-Canadian soldier and diplomat (d. 1967) was born on April - 23.   

1889  On April - 23 birth of charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher   

1890  On this day in history birth of donald Nichols Tweedy, composer   

1890  Marcel L'Herbier, French director/screenwriter (El Dorado) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On April - 23 birth of sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf)   

1892  Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Voort], Flemish writer was born on April - 23.   

1892  R Huelsenbeck, writer was born on this day in history.   

1893  Frank Borzage, Salt Lake City, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo) was born on April - 23.   

1894  On this day in history birth of basil Sydney, England, actor (Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife)   

1894  George Renevant, Paris, actor (Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On April - 23 birth of cow Cow Davenport, American pianist (d. 1955)   

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0034  On this day in history death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on April - 23.   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on April - 23.   

0871  On April - 23 ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  On April - 23 ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on this day in history.   

1016  On April - 23 aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies