Who Was Born Today – February 23 Birthdays

Who Was Born Today – February 23 Birthdays

Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day

Born on February 23
1633   Samuel Pepys, English diarist.
1685   George F. Handel, German composer.
1743   Meyer Amschel Rothschild, banker and founder of the Rothschild dynasty in Europe.
1868   W.E.B. [William Edward Burghardt] Du Bois, U.S. historian and civil rights leader, founder of what became the NAACP.
1883   Victor Fleming, film director (The Wizard of Oz, Gone With the Wind)
1899   Erich Kastner, German poet, novelist and children’s author (Emil and the Detectives).
1904   William Shirer, CBS broadcaster and author (The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich).
1924   Allan MacLeod Cormack, physicist, developed the CAT scan.

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