Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1895  Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand writer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

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

1897  On this day in history birth of harold French, director (Encore)/actor  

1897  On April - 23 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  Lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany) was born on April - 23.  

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  Vladimir Nabokov, St Petersburg Russia, novelist (Lolita, Ada) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1900  On this day in history birth of joseph Green, film maker  

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

1901  On this day in history birth of e.B. Ford, British ecological geneticist (d. 1988)  

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 April - 23.  

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

1904  On April - 23 birth of leslie French, actor/singer (More than a Miracle)  

1905  Lord Carew, Ireland, judge (dressage) was born on this day in history.  

1906  Marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise) was born on April - 23.  

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

1907  On this day in history birth of baroness Dudley  

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  On this day in history birth of thomas Padmore, senior civil servant  

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 April - 23 birth of jan Meyerowitz, composer  

1914  Andrew Martin, Lord-Lt (Lechestershire England) was born on this day in history.  

1914  On this day in history birth of john Hubbard, Indiana Harbor Indiana, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie)  

1914  Mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at SF Zen Center was born on this day in history.  

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

1916  On April - 23 birth of bud Wilkinson, college football coach (Oklahoma)  

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0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on April - 23.  

0303  On this day in history 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  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on this day in history.  

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