Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1917  On this day in history birth of jacob Kistemaker, nuclear physicist (ultra centrifuge)   

1917  On April - 23 birth of dorian Leigh, American supermodel (d. 2008)   

1918  Anthony Craxton, British TV producer was born on April - 23.   

1918  On this day in history birth of maurice Druon, [Kessel], French writer/journalist (Prix Goncourt)   

1919  Dorian Leigh, San Antonio TX, model, sister of Suzy Parker was born on this day in history.   

1919  Talivaldis Kenins, composer was born on April - 23.   

1919  Oleg Penkovsky, Soviet double-agent was born on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 23 birth of eric Yarrow, CEO (Clydesdale Bank)   

1920  On this day in history birth of louis Barron, composer   

1921  Janet Blair, Altoona Pa, actress (Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family) was born on April - 23.   

1921  On this day in history birth of warren Spahn, left-handed pitcher (Boston/Milwaukee Braves)   

1922  Boy [Segundo JA] Ecury, Aruba, resistance fighter was born on April - 23.   

1922  Diarmuid Downs, auto engineer was born on April - 23.   

1923  On April - 23 birth of avram Davidson, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Peregrine: Primus, Rork!)   

1923  James Kirkup, travel writer/poet/novelist (African in Greenland) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer was born on April - 23.   

1923  On this day in history birth of antonino Rocca, professional wrestler   

1923  Dolph Briscoe, Governor of Texas was born on April - 23.   

1924  On this day in history birth of arthur Frackenpohl, Irving NJ, composer (Natural Superiority of Music)   

1924  Colin Welch, columnist/critic was born on this day in history.   

1924  James Colin Ross Welch, journalist was born on this day in history.   

1924  Malcolm Anson, CEO (Wessex Water Authority) was born on this day in history.   

1924  On April - 23 birth of chuck Harmon, American baseball player   

1926  James P Donleavy, Brooklyn, novelist (Ginger Man, Onion Eaters) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 23 birth of richard Laws, Master (St Edmunds College Cambridge)   

1927  On this day in history birth of russell Smith, composer   

1928  On April - 23 birth of bill Cotton, CEO (Noel Gay TV)   

1928  On April - 23 birth of okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet   

1928  On this day in history birth of shirley Temple Black, Ca, actress (Heidi)/ambassador (UN)   

1929  On this day in history birth of george Steiner, professor (English)   

1930  Alan Oppenheimer, NYC, actor (6 Million Dollar Man, Eischied) was born on April - 23.   

1930  On April - 23 birth of michael Bowen, RC Archbishop (Southwark)   

1932  On this day in history birth of halston, [R Halston Frowick], fashion designer (1972 Hall of Fame)   

1932  On this day in history birth of jim Fixx, jogger/writer (Jim Fixx on Running)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

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 this day in history.   

0725  On April - 23 death of wihtred, King of Kent   

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

0990  On this day in history ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  On April - 23 vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on April - 23.   

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