What Happened on April 23, 1881

Historical Events

Patience

W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera "Patience" premieres at The Opera Comique, London

Famous Birthdays

  • Claude Carter, South African cricket spin bowler (19 Tests, 28 wickets, BB 6/50; Natal, Transvaal), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 1952)

About April 23, 1881

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 143 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus