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Birthdays occurring on August, 23
| 1936 |
Henry Lee Lucas was born on August 23, 1936
I hated all my life. I hated everybody. When I first grew up and I can remember, I was dressed as a girl by Mother. And I stayed that way for three years. More quotations from Henry Lee Lucas |
| 1942 |
Peter Gent was born on August 23, 1942
We confirm that we were approached to look into the possibility of helping the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to finance the importation of fuel for that country. No further details are available at this stage. Zimbabwe is a major trading partner of South Africa, and cross-border financing of this kind takes place on a regular basis in a wide variety of product areas, from maize to railway equipment. More quotations from Peter Gent |
| 1947 |
Willy Russell was born on August 23, 1947
I pray that no child of mine would ever descend into such a place as a library. They are indeed most dangerous places and unfortunate is she or he who is lured into such a hellhole of enjoyment, stimulus, facts, passion and fun. More quotations from Willy Russell |
Deaths occurring on August, 23
| 1960 |
Oscar Hammerstein II died on August 23, 1960 American musical comedy author, lyricist and producer influential in the development of musical comedy. 1895-1960Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you? Am I making believe I see in you, a woman too perfect to be really true? Do I want you because you're wonderful, or are you wonderful because I want you? Are you the sweet invention of a lover's dream, or are you really as beautiful as you seem? More quotations from Oscar Hammerstein II |  |
| 1968 |
Henry Hewitt died on August 23, 1968
Microsoft is about as exciting as General Motors in the 50s and 60s. This was a decent quarter but so what? More quotations from Henry Hewitt |
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