Famous Birthdays In April - 23

1895  On this day in history birth of ngaio Marsh, New Zealand writer (d. 1982)   

1896  Margaret Kennedy, novelist was born on this day in history.   

1897  Harold French, director (Encore)/actor was born on this day in history.   

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

1897  On April - 23 birth of lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957)   

1897  Lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany) was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 23 birth of vladimir Nabokov, St Petersburg Russia, novelist (Lolita, Ada)   

1900  On this day in history birth of ary Verhaar, composer   

1900  On April - 23 birth of henry Barraud, composer   

1900  Joseph Green, film maker was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 23 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 April - 23.   

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

1905  On April - 23 birth of lord Carew, Ireland, judge (dressage)   

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

1906  On this day in history birth of maria Arnoldo, [Adrianus Broeders], photographer/writer   

1907  On this day in history birth of baroness Dudley   

1908  Frederick Hawkins, dancer was born on April - 23.   

1908  On this day in history birth of herbert Telley, British actuary   

1908  On this day in history birth of myron Waldman, American animator (d. 2006)   

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  On this day in history birth of simone Simon, France, actress (All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love)   

1913  On April - 23 birth of jan Meyerowitz, composer   

1914  On April - 23 birth of andrew Martin, Lord-Lt (Lechestershire England)   

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  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  On April - 23 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 April - 23.   

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 April - 23.   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on this day in history.   

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