Birthdays occurring on April, 23

1954

Michael Moore was born on April 23, 1954 American film director and author, b.1954 The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich. More quotations from Michael Moore

1955

Captain Sensible was born on April 23, 1955 [Ray Burns] English rock bassit, b.1955 We're the only band that's got real communication between the stage and the audience. People know they can come and talk to us and pour beer over us, buy us a drink and spit at us. [on his group, the Damned] More quotations from Captain Sensible

Deaths occurring on April, 23

1915

Rupert Brooke died on April 23, 1915 English poet, 1887-1915 A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early. More quotations from Rupert Brooke

1960

Toyohiko Kagawa died on April 23, 1960 Japanese author and Christian social reformer, 1888-1960 Love is creation raised to a higher degree More quotations from Toyohiko Kagawa

1985

Sam Ervin died on April 23, 1985 American US senator (1954-74). 1896-1985 I've always been worried about people who are willing to work for nothing. Sometimes that's all you get from them, nothing. More quotations from Sam Ervin

1986

Otto Preminger died on April 23, 1986 Austrian film director and producer, 1906-1986 Marilyn Monroe? A vacuum with nipples More quotations from Otto Preminger