Famous Birthdays
- Alan Broadbent, New Zealand jazz pianist (Developing Story), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Irish political activist, born in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
- Glenn Cornick, English rock bassist (Jethro Tull, 1967-70; Wild Turkey), born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, (d. 2014)
- Saskia [Trudy van den Berg], Dutch singer (S & Serge; Spinning Wheel), born in Grootebroek, North Holland
1947 Highlights
About April 23, 1947
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
