Famous Birthdays
- Bob Clement, American politician (Rep-D-Tennessee), born in Nashville, Tennessee
- Julio Iglesias, Spanish singer (Of All the Girls I Loved Before)
Marty Schottenheimer (1943-2021)
American football coach (Cleveland Browns, KC Chiefs; NFL Coach of Year 2004, San Diego Chargers), born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
- Steve Boone, American rock bassist and vocalist (Lovin' Spoonful - "Do You Believe In Magic"), born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
- Wallace "Scotty" Scott, American R&B singer (The Whispers - "And the Beat Goes On"; "Rock Steady"), born in Fort Worth, Texas
- Walter Scott, American R&B singer (The Whispers - "And the Beat Goes On"; "Rock Steady"), born in Fort Worth, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Elinor Glyn, English author (b. 1864)
1943 Highlights
About September 23, 1943
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra