Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

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

1813  On April - 23 birth of stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates)   

1813  Frédéric Ozanam, French scholar (Society of Saint Vincent de Paul) (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.   

1818  James Anthony Froude, historian was born on April - 23.   

1818  John Gill Shorter, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1872 was born on this day in history.   

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

1823  Abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1861) was born on April - 23.   

1827  On April - 23 birth of johann F Ritter von Schulte, German Catholic lawyer   

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

1838  On April - 23 birth of alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter   

1852  Edwin Markham, US, poet (1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937) was born on this day in history.   

1853  On April - 23 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  Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal was born on April - 23.   

1865  Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

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

1872  On April - 23 birth of violet Gordon-Woodhouse, British musician (d. 1951)   

1876  On April - 23 birth of arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (d. 1925)   

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

1881  Claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer (1912-22) was born on April - 23.   

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  Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 23 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  Donald Nichols Tweedy, composer was born on April - 23.   

1890  Marcel L'Herbier, French director/screenwriter (El Dorado) was born on April - 23.   

1891  On this day in history birth of sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1894  Basil Sydney, England, actor (Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history birth of george Renevant, Paris, actor (Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X)   

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 this day in history.   

0871  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on April - 23.   

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 this day in history aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies