Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

1812  On this day in history birth of louis-Antoine Julien, conductor   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of winthrop M. Crane, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1920)   

1858  Max K E Ludwig Planck, German physicist (Planck Constant, Nobel 1918) was born on April - 23.   

1861  On April - 23 birth of edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal   

1865  On April - 23 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  On this day in history birth of violet Gordon-Woodhouse, British musician (d. 1951)   

1876  Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (d. 1925) was born on April - 23.   

1877  On this day in history birth of arthur Farwell, composer   

1881  On April - 23 birth of claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer (1912-22)   

1881  On this day in history birth of otakar Sini, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of albert Coates, St Petersburg Russia, conductor/composer (Eagle)   

1882  On April - 23 birth of max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II)   

1888  On this day in history birth of georges Vanier, French-Canadian soldier and diplomat (d. 1967)   

1889  On this day in history 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  Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf) was born on April - 23.   

1892  Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Voort], Flemish writer was born on this day in history.   

1892  R Huelsenbeck, writer was born on April - 23.   

1893  On April - 23 birth of frank Borzage, Salt Lake City, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo)   

1894  Basil Sydney, England, actor (Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife) was born on April - 23.   

1894  George Renevant, Paris, actor (Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X) was born on April - 23.   

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  On April - 23 death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on this day in history.   

0871  Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies on this day in history.   

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 April - 23.   

1014  On April - 23 brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  Aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies on April - 23.