è successo un 23 Aprile

1860 : Treaty of Turin


22 and 23 April 1860, the Treaty of Turin related Savoy and the County of Nice to France is acclaimed by people through a referendum.

1940 : Fire in a nightclub


On 23 April 1940, a fire broke out in a nightclub in Natchez, Mississippi. 200 people were killed.

1967 : Soyuz I crashed on earth


April 23, 1967, the Soyuz I spacecraft crashed on the ground when it returned. Its parachute did not open and cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov were killed.

1984 : Press Conference of Robert Gallo on AIDS


On 23 April 1984, the American professor Robert Gallo announced the discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus, which destroys the human immune system, claiming the discovery of the team of Professor Luc Montagnier of the Pasteur Institute. Professor Montagnier had asked a U.S. team to help him growing the virus. The dispute between Gallo and Montagnier ended in 1987 by an agreement. However, in 2008, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Professors Montagnier and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, from the Institut Pasteu,r for their discovery.

1985 : Launching new Coke


On 23 April 1985, the Coca-Cola launched a new cola called New Coke. It was a failure, and a few months later, the company returned to the marketing of the original coke only.

Novità del giorno : 23 Aprile

World Book and Copyright Day
On 23 April, under the auspices of UNESCO, actions are held in the world to promote everything about books, from reading to publishing.
Children's Day in Turkey
On April 23 we celebrate the children in Turkey. On this day, many events are organized.

Citazione del giorno : 23 Aprile

Luc Montagnier
I am very puzzled by the fact that young people are getting infected again. They don't take precautions despite an enormous amount of information. It's like riding a race car at 200 kilometers an hour. Some people like the risk.

Compleanni : 23 Aprile

William Shakespeare, Poeta e drammaturgo inglese (1564)
James Buchanan, 15 ° Presidente degli Stati Uniti (1791)
Ruggero Leoncavallo, Compositore italiano (1857)
Max Planck, Fisico tedesco, premio Nobel (1858)
Frank Borzage, Regista americano (1894)
Ngaio Marsh, Scrittrice della Nuova Zelanda (1895)
Lester B. Pearson, Politico canadese, Nobel per la Pace (1897)
Simone Simon, Attrice francese (1910)
Maurice Druon, Drammaturgo francese (1918)
Shirley Temple, Attrice e diplomatica americana (1928)
Lee Majors, Attore americano (1939)
Paavo Lipponen, Politico finlandese (1941)
Jean-François Stévenin, Attore francese (1944)
Michel Leeb, Comico francese (1947)
Michael Moore, Regista americano (1954)
Kenji Kawai, Compositore giapponese (1957)
John Hannah, Attore scozzese (1962)
Melina Kanakaredes, Attrice americana (1967)
Lauri Ylönen, Musicista finlandese (The Rasmus) (1979)
Chris Sharma, Rocciatore americano (1981)
Dev Patel, Attore inglese (1990)

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William Shakespeare, Poeta e drammaturgo inglese (1616)
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, Romanziere francese (1889)
Jules Berry, Attore e regista francese (1951)
Buster Crabbe, Attore e nuotatore americano (1983)
Otto Preminger, Regista americano (1986)
Paulette Goddard, Attrice americana (1990)
Satyajit Ray, Regista indiano (1992)
John Mills, Attore inglese (2005)
Boris Eltsine, Politico russo (2007)
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