Famous Birthdays
- Allison Beth Krause, American student, killed by soldiers of the Ohio Army National Guard at Kent State University while protesting against US military, born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1970)
- Rob Fraboni , American audio engineer, record producer (Bob Dylan, The Band, Joe Cocker, Donna the Buffalo), born in California
Famous Deaths
- Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President of the United States, banker and 1925 Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 85
1951 Highlights
About April 23, 1951
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
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