March 23rd, 1976

Born on March 23rd, 1976

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What happened on March 23rd?

March 23rd, 2007

The Iranian military arrested 15 Royal Navy personnel, claiming that they had entered Iran's territorial waters.

March 23rd, 1996

Lee Teng-hui (pictured) was elected President of the Republic of China in the first direct presidential election in Taiwan.

March 23rd, 1994

Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into a hillside in Russia's Kemerovo Oblast, killing all 75 people on board, after the pilot's 15-year-old son had unknowingly disabled the autopilot while seated at the controls.

March 23rd, 1993

The demolition of Kowloon Walled City (pictured), a densely crowded slum in Hong Kong, began.

March 23rd, 1989

Two researchers announced the discovery of cold fusion, a claim which was later discredited.

March 23rd, 1977

British journalist David Frost began a series of interviews with former U.S. president Richard Nixon, starting with the Watergate scandal.

March 23rd, 1933

The Nazi Party took the first step in the Gleichschaltung process by having the Enabling Act passed, giving the government the right to make laws without the involvement of the Reichstag.

March 23rd, 1931

Bhagat Singh (pictured), one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement, and two others were executed by the British authorities.

March 23rd, 1919

Benito Mussolini and his supporters founded the Fasci Italiani di Combattimento, the predecessor of the National Fascist Party.

March 23rd, 1908

American diplomat Durham Stevens, an employee of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was fatally shot in San Francisco by two Korean immigrants unhappy with his support of increased Japanese presence in Korea.

March 23rd, 1905

About 1,500 Cretans, led by Eleftherios Venizelos, met at the village of Theriso to call for the island's unification with Greece, beginning the Theriso revolt.

March 23rd, 1889

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded the Ahmadiyya Islamic religious movement in British India.

March 23rd, 1888

Chaired by William McGregor, a meeting of ten English football clubs was held in London, which would eventually result in the establishment of the Football League.

March 23rd, 1862

American Civil War: General Stonewall Jackson of the Confederate States Army lost the First Battle of Kernstown, but was still able to prevent the Union Army from reinforcing the Peninsula campaign.

March 23rd, 1839

An earthquake struck central Burma, causing significant damage and killing an estimated 300 to 400 people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 23rd

Born on March 23rd, 1976

48

Michelle Monaghan

American actress

*March 23rd, 1976, Winthrop

48

Keri Russell

American actress

*March 23rd, 1976, Fountain Valley

48

Ricardo Zonta

Brazilian racing driver

*March 23rd, 1976, Curitiba

48

Elisa Tovati

French actress and singer

*March 23rd, 1976, Paris

48

Lena Park

South Korean/American singer

*March 23rd, 1976, Los Angeles

48

Øivind Berg

Norwegian association football player

*March 23rd, 1976, Skarnes

48

Joel Peralta

Dominican Republic baseball player

*March 23rd, 1976, Bonao

48

Chris Hoy

British racing driver and former track cyclist

*March 23rd, 1976, Edinburgh

48

Angela Kang

American television writer (born 1976)

*March 23rd, 1976, Irvine

48

Marcin Czarnik

Polish actor

*March 23rd, 1976, Oświęcim

48

Dougie Lampkin

British motorcycle racer

*March 23rd, 1976, Silsden

48

Jeļena Rubļevska

Latvian modern pentathlete

*March 23rd, 1976, Riga

48

Benny Sa

Chinese journalist

*March 23rd, 1976, Zhanjiang

48

Jan Schomburg

German film director and screenwriter

*March 23rd, 1976, Aachen

48

Bernardo De Paula

American actor

*March 23rd, 1976, New York City

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46

Perez Hilton

American actor and blogger

*March 23rd, 1978, Miami

54

Gianni Infantino Riovaldi

Swiss-Italian football administrator

*March 23rd, 1970, Brig-Glis

58

Marin Hinkle

American actress

*March 23rd, 1966, Dar es Salaam

41

Mo Farah

British track and field athlete

*March 23rd, 1983, Gabiley

30

JP Saxe

Canadian musician and singer

*March 23rd, 1994, Toronto

86

Paul Valentine

American actor (1919-2006)

*March 23rd, 1919, New York City †January 27th, 2006, Los Angeles

60

Hope Davis

American actress

*March 23rd, 1964, Englewood

62

Steve Redgrave

British rower

*March 23rd, 1962, Marlow

49

Hossein Askari

Iranian racing cyclist

*March 23rd, 1975, Khomein

47

Clayton Watson

Australian actor

*March 23rd, 1977, Sydney

21

Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

Icelandic association football player

*March 23rd, 2003, Sutton Coldfield

67

Amanda Plummer

American actress

*March 23rd, 1957, New York City

51

Jerzy Dudek

Polish association football player

*March 23rd, 1973, Rybnik

51

Jason Kidd

American basketball player and coach

*March 23rd, 1973, San Francisco

50

Jaume Collet-Serra

Spanish director and producer

*March 23rd, 1974, Sant Iscle de Vallalta

67

Cedric Gibbons

American art director (1890–1960)

*March 23rd, 1893, Dublin †July 26th, 1960, Hollywood

38

Ben Rappaport

American actor

*March 23rd, 1986, New York City

50

Randall Park

American actor

*March 23rd, 1974, Los Angeles

73

Joan Crawford

American actress (1904–1977)

*March 23rd, 1904, San Antonio †May 10th, 1977, New York City

46

Joanna Page

British actress

*March 23rd, 1978, Treboeth

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47

Abiy Ahmed Ali

Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018

*August 15th, 1976, Beshasha

47

Anna Friel

British actress

*July 12th, 1976, Rochdale

47

Carrie Henn

American actress

*May 7th, 1976, Panama City

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

47

Gülşen

Turkish singer

*May 29th, 1976, Çapa, Fatih

47

Regina Halmich

German boxer

*November 22nd, 1976, Karlsruhe

40

Ueli Steck

Swiss mountaineer and rock climber (1976-2017)

*October 4th, 1976, Langnau im Emmental †April 30th, 2017, Nuptse

47

Halim Haryanto

Badminton player

*September 23rd, 1976, Bandung City

48

Chantal Botts

Badminton player

*March 30th, 1976, Witbank

48

Takae Masumo

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1976, Hokkaido

48

Pál Dárdai

Hungarian association football player and manager

*March 16th, 1976, Pécs

47

Inga Marte Thorkildsen

Norwegian politician

*July 2nd, 1976, Oslo

47

Benedict Cumberbatch

English actor (born 1976)

*July 19th, 1976, Hammersmith

47

Lars Ricken

German footballer

*July 10th, 1976, Dortmund

47

Francesco Totti

Italian association football player

*September 27th, 1976, Rome

48

Miho Tanaka

Badminton player

*April 8th, 1976, Saga Prefecture

47

Colin Farrell

Irish actor (born 1976)

*May 31st, 1976, Dublin

47

Wang Chen

Hong Kong badminton player

*June 21st, 1976, Shanghai

47

Hidetaka Yamada

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1976, Kobe

48

Lars Paaske

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1976, Hørsholm

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Leap year

Yes: 1976 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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