Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1917  On April - 23 birth of jacob Kistemaker, nuclear physicist (ultra centrifuge)   

1917  Dorian Leigh, American supermodel (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

1918  On April - 23 birth of anthony Craxton, British TV producer   

1918  Maurice Druon, [Kessel], French writer/journalist (Prix Goncourt) was born on April - 23.   

1919  On this day in history birth of dorian Leigh, San Antonio TX, model, sister of Suzy Parker   

1919  Talivaldis Kenins, composer was born on this day in history.   

1919  Oleg Penkovsky, Soviet double-agent was born on April - 23.   

1920  On this day in history birth of eric Yarrow, CEO (Clydesdale Bank)   

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

1921  On this day in history birth of janet Blair, Altoona Pa, actress (Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family)   

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  On April - 23 birth of james Kirkup, travel writer/poet/novelist (African in Greenland)   

1923  Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer was born on this day in history.   

1923  Antonino Rocca, professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

1923  Dolph Briscoe, Governor of Texas was born on this day in history.   

1924  Arthur Frackenpohl, Irving NJ, composer (Natural Superiority of Music) was born on this day in history.   

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

1924  On April - 23 birth of james Colin Ross Welch, journalist   

1924  On April - 23 birth of malcolm Anson, CEO (Wessex Water Authority)   

1924  Chuck Harmon, American baseball player was born on April - 23.   

1926  On April - 23 birth of james P Donleavy, Brooklyn, novelist (Ginger Man, Onion Eaters)   

1926  On this day in history 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  Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet was born on this day in history.   

1928  On April - 23 birth of shirley Temple Black, Ca, actress (Heidi)/ambassador (UN)   

1929  On April - 23 birth of george Steiner, professor (English)   

1930  Alan Oppenheimer, NYC, actor (6 Million Dollar Man, Eischied) was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history 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  Jim Fixx, jogger/writer (Jim Fixx on Running) was born on this day in history.   

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0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.   

0303  On this day in history death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

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

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

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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