Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1895  On April - 23 birth of ngaio Marsh, New Zealand writer (d. 1982)   

1896  On this day in history birth of margaret Kennedy, novelist   

1897  On April - 23 birth of harold French, director (Encore)/actor   

1897  On this day in history birth of john Wengraf, Vienna Austria, actor (12 to Moon, Pride & Passion)   

1897  Lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany)   

1898  On this day in history birth of edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov)   

1899  On this day in history birth of edith Ngaio Marsh, NZ, Kiwi mystery writer (Black Beech & Honeydew)   

1899  On this day in history birth of vladimir Nabokov, St Petersburg Russia, novelist (Lolita, Ada)   

1900  Ary Verhaar, composer was born on April - 23.   

1900  On this day in history birth of henry Barraud, composer   

1900  On April - 23 birth of joseph Green, film maker   

1900  Jim Bottomley, American baseball player (d. 1959) was born on April - 23.   

1901  E.B. Ford, British ecological geneticist (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of halldór Laxness, Icelandic writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)   

1903  Guy Simonds, youngest general officer in the Canadian army (d 1974) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Duncan Renaldo, Spain, actor (Cisco Kid) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of leslie French, actor/singer (More than a Miracle)   

1905  Lord Carew, Ireland, judge (dressage) was born on April - 23.   

1906  Marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Maria Arnoldo, [Adrianus Broeders], photographer/writer was born on April - 23.   

1907  Baroness Dudley was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of frederick Hawkins, dancer   

1908  On April - 23 birth of herbert Telley, British actuary   

1908  Myron Waldman, American animator (d. 2006) was born on April - 23.   

1909  Thomas Padmore, senior civil servant was born on this day in history.   

1911  On April - 23 birth of ronald Neame, director (1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure)   

1911  Simone Simon, France, actress (All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love) was born on April - 23.   

1913  On this day in history birth of jan Meyerowitz, composer   

1914  On this day in history birth of andrew Martin, Lord-Lt (Lechestershire England)   

1914  John Hubbard, Indiana Harbor Indiana, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history birth of mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at SF Zen Center   

1915  Arnold Hall, CEO (Hawker Siddeley Group) was born on April - 23.   

1916  Bud Wilkinson, college football coach (Oklahoma) was born on April - 23.   

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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 April - 23.   

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