Birthdays occurring on April, 23

1925

Art Hoppe was born on April 23, 1925 American columnist (SF Chronicle), 1925-2000 We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time. More quotations from Art Hoppe

1926

J. P. Donleavy was born on April 23, 1926 American dramatist, novelist and author, b.1926 Writing is turning one's worst moments into money. More quotations from J. P. Donleavy

1928

Shirley Temple was born on April 23, 1928 actress and diplomat, b.1928 When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since. More quotations from Shirley Temple

1929

George Steiner was born on April 23, 1929 French born American critic, scholar and educator, His works include Language and Silence (1963) and Fields of Force (1974), b.1929 To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy of ideas in human affairs -- but a tribute nevertheless. More quotations from George Steiner

Deaths occurring on April, 23

1995

Howard Cosell died on April 23, 1995 American sport journalist. 1918-1995 Courage takes many forms. There is physical courage, there is moral courage. Then there is a still higher type of courage--the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead. More quotations from Howard Cosell

2005

John Mills died on April 23, 2005 I know that sounds cavalier, but we'll worry about that later. More quotations from John Mills