February 23rd, 2479

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February 23rd, 2017

Syrian civil war: Allied troops led by the Turkish Armed Forces captured the city of al-Bab from the Islamic State.

February 23rd, 2008

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber crashed on the runway shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam in the most expensive crash in U.S. Air Force history.

February 23rd, 1987

SN 1987A, a supernova in the Large Magellanic Cloud, was observed from Earth.

February 23rd, 1971

Vietnam War: South Vietnamese General Đỗ Cao Trí was killed in a helicopter crash en route to taking control of the faltering Operation Lam Son 719.

February 23rd, 1945

American photographer Joe Rosenthal took the Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima, an image that was later reproduced on the Marine Corps War Memorial.

February 23rd, 1943

35 children and 1 adult employee were killed in a fire at an orphanage in the town of Cavan, Ireland.

February 23rd, 1941

Plutonium was first chemically identified by chemist Glenn T. Seaborg and his team at the University of California, Berkeley.

February 23rd, 1886

American inventor Charles Martin Hall discovered an inexpensive method of producing aluminium (sample pictured).

February 23rd, 1847

Mexican–American War: The United States Army used artillery to repulse the much larger Mexican army at the Battle of Buena Vista near Saltillo.

February 23rd, 1778

American Revolutionary War: Prussian military officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben arrived at Valley Forge in Pennsylvania as a volunteer for the Continental Army.

February 23rd, 1739

The identity of English highwayman Dick Turpin was uncovered by his former schoolmate, who recognised his handwriting, leading to Turpin's trial.

February 23rd, 2020

Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old African-American citizen, is shot and murdered by three white men after visiting a house under construction while jogging at a neighborhood in Satilla Shores near Brunswick in Glynn County, Georgia.

February 23rd, 2019

Atlas Air Flight 3591, a Boeing 767 freighter, crashes into Trinity Bay near Anahuac, Texas, killing all three people on board.

February 23rd, 2017

The Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army captures Al-Bab from ISIL.

February 23rd, 2010

Unknown criminals pour more than 2+1⁄2 million liters of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the river Lambro, in northern Italy, sparking an environmental disaster.

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

Birthdays and future age on February 23rd, 2479

498

Alistair Casey

Badminton player

*February 23rd, 1981, Glasgow

509

Allan Fung

American politician in Rhode Island (born 1970)

*February 23rd, 1970, Providence

519

Naruhito

Emperor of Japan since 2019

*February 23rd, 1960, Hospital of the Imperial Household

485

Tom Wolfenden

English badminton player

*February 23rd, 1994, Liverpool

487

Peter Briggs

Badminton player

*February 23rd, 1992, Leicester

485

James Paxton

American actor

*February 23rd, 1994, Ojai

513

Didier Queloz

Swiss astronomer

*February 23rd, 1966, Lausanne

485

Dakota Fanning

American actress (born 1994)

*February 23rd, 1994, Conyers

498

Josh Gad

American actor

*February 23rd, 1981, Hollywood

491

nisola gaitani

Argentine footballer

*February 23rd, 1988, General San Martín

482

Benjamin Henrichs

German association football player

*February 23rd, 1997, Bocholt

514

Mikel Erentxun

Spanish singer

*February 23rd, 1965, Caracas

496

Emily Blunt

English actress

*February 23rd, 1983, Wandsworth

490

Evan Bates

American ice dancer

*February 23rd, 1989, Ann Arbor

525

Viktor Yushchenko

Ukrainian politician who was President of Ukraine

*February 23rd, 1954, Khoruzhivka

474

Félix Bossuet

French actor

*February 23rd, 2005, Paris

500

S. E. Cupp

American conservative political commentator and writer

*February 23rd, 1979, Carlsbad

504

Robert Lopez

American songwriter of musicals

*February 23rd, 1975, New York City

505

Niño Josele

Spanish guitarist

*February 23rd, 1974, Almería

498

Jan Böhmermann

German journalist and television presenter

*February 23rd, 1981, Bremen

Birthdays of famous people

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Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy in the former Soviet Union, also held in various former Soviet republics) which are celebrated on February 23rd.

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