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Birthdays occurring on July, 23
| 1907 |
Elspeth Huxley was born on July 23, 1907
Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result. More quotations from Elspeth Huxley |
| 1912 |
Michael Wilding was born on July 23, 1912
You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves More quotations from Michael Wilding |
| 1922 |
Jason Robards Jr. was born on July 23, 1922 American actor (A Thousand Clowns, Any Wednesday), 1922-2000All I know is, I don't do a lot of analysis. I know those words have to move me. I rely on the author. I don't want actors reasoning with me about 'motivation' and all that bull. All I want 'em to do is learn the goddamn lines and don't bump into each other. More quotations from Jason Robards Jr. |
| 1934 |
Steve Lacy was born on July 23, 1934
Right away, you felt the architecture of his music was very strong, so whatever you were going to put on top adornments or improvising you really had to know the material. More quotations from Steve Lacy |
Deaths occurring on July, 23
| 1885 |
Ulysses S. Grant died on July 23, 1885 American 18th US president (1869-77), famous commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War. 1822-1885Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. More quotations from Ulysses S. Grant |
| 1904 |
Sir John Simon died on July 23, 1904 English physician, 1816-1904Miss Garland's figure resembles the giant-economy-size tube of toothpaste in girls' bathrooms: Squeezed intemperately at all points, it acquires a shape that defies definition by the most resourceful solid geometrician. More quotations from Sir John Simon |
| 1955 |
Cordell Hull died on July 23, 1955 American US secretary of state (1933-44). Nobel Prize for Peace in 1945 for his part in organizing the United Nations. 1871-1955I am certain that, however great the hardships and the trials which loom ahead, our America will endure and the cause of human freedom will triumph More quotations from Cordell Hull |  |
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