Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

1812  Louis-Antoine Julien, conductor was born on this day in history.   

1813  Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Frédéric Ozanam, French scholar (Society of Saint Vincent de Paul) (d. 1853) was born on April - 23.   

1818  On this day in history birth of james Anthony Froude, historian   

1818  John Gill Shorter, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1872 was born on April - 23.   

1821  On April - 23 birth of pierre Dupont, song writer   

1823  On April - 23 birth of abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1861)   

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

1828  On this day in history birth of albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902)   

1838  On this day in history birth of alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter   

1852  Edwin Markham, US, poet (1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937) was born on April - 23.   

1853  Winthrop M. Crane, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history birth of max K E Ludwig Planck, German physicist (Planck Constant, Nobel 1918)   

1861  Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 23 birth of ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943)   

1867  Simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer (For the Young Ones) was born on April - 23.   

1872  Violet Gordon-Woodhouse, British musician (d. 1951) was born on April - 23.   

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

1877  Arthur Farwell, composer was born on April - 23.   

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

1881  On April - 23 birth of otakar Sini, composer   

1882  On April - 23 birth of albert Coates, St Petersburg Russia, conductor/composer (Eagle)   

1882  Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II) was born on April - 23.   

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

1889  On April - 23 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 this day in history.   

1892  On April - 23 birth of minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Voort], Flemish writer   

1892  On April - 23 birth of r Huelsenbeck, writer   

1893  On this day in history birth of frank Borzage, Salt Lake City, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo)   

1894  On April - 23 birth of basil Sydney, England, actor (Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife)   

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 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  On this day in history brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

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