Historical Events
- Vitascope system of movie projection 1st shown at Koster & Bial's Music Hall, New York City
Famous Birthdays
- Margaret Kennedy, English novelist (The Constant Nymph), born in Hyde Park Gate, London (d. 1967)
1896 Highlights
About April 23, 1896
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
